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1. 1. www.cgatlanta.org

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   Published on: 10/29/2005   Last Visited: 8/2/2008

   John Yarrington
   
   Dr. John Yarrington is Director of the School of Music and Chair of Choral Studies at the Houston Baptist University, and serves as Director of the Chancel Choir at the First Presbyterian Church of Houston.Dr. Yarrington's writings on choral techniques, organization and philosophy of church music are well known.His published choral compositions are with Augsburg-Fortress, Choristers Guild, Abingdon Press, MorningStar and G.I.A.

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   Published on: 3/1/2004   Last Visited: 5/9/2005

   JOHN YARRINGTON is Professor of Music and Director of Choral Studies at the Houston Baptist University.Additionally, he is Director of the Chancel choir at the First Presbyterian Church of Houston, Former churches include McFarlin United Methodist , Norman, Oklahoma, First United Methodist Church, dallas, Texas, and the Pulaski Heights United Methodist Church, Little Rock, Arkansas.In Arkansas, he founded the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra Chorus which he directed for five seasons, and was Interim Conductor othe Arkansas Symphony Orchestra for one season.He was also Artistic Director of the Arkansas Chamber Singers.
   
   After graduating from the University of Oklahoma with a Bachelor of Music Education degree, Yarrington completed the Master of Sacred Music degree at the Union Theological Seminary in New York City, studying with Sergius Kagen, Madeleine Marshall, Abraham Kaplan, and William Gephart.
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   Yarrington is active in the American Choral Directors Association and served as Southwest Division President.He has been featured conductor for numerous honor choruses and All-State events.His workshop schedule takes him throughout the United States and Canada.
   
   At HBU, his choirs have distinguished themselves for their artistry and range of literature.
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   Dr. Yarrington and his wife Diane, have six children and four grandchildren.

3. 3. CANTARE Houston :: Board & Councils

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   Published on: 7/31/2007   Last Visited: 7/31/2007

   Dr. John Yarrington, Director of Choral Activities, Houston Baptist University