Background
Burnette, Helen Marie was born on February 9, 1940 in Eden, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Herbert H. and Helen E. (Short) Burnette.
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Helen Marie Burnette
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Bachelor, University North Carolina, Greensboro, 1962. Bachelor of Music, University North Carolina, Greensboro, 1962. Master of Music, University North Carolina, Greensboro, 1964.
Career
Director choir, organist, Friendly Avenue Baptist Church, Greensboro, 1962-1963; minister of music, education, First Baptist Church, Kernersville, North Carolina, 1963-1964; private practice piano instruction, High Point, North Carolina, since 1964.
Membership
Organist Green St. Baptist Church, High Point, 1964—1967. Music assistant, organist Emerywood Baptist Church, 1989—2005. Board directors High Point Community Chorus, since 1998, Musical Art Guild University North Carolina, 2000—2002.
Secretary Friends Himachal Pradesh Library., 1992—1994. Member American Guild Organists, Music Teachers National Association (secretary, treasurer Southern division 1979-1981, national secretary 1987-1989, Foundation fellow 2004), Indiana Music Teachers of Music Teachers National Association (chairman 1981-1983), North Carolina Music Teachers Association (president 1977-1979, Service award 1984), High Point Piano Teachers (president 1975-1976, 90-92, 99-2001, service award 1997), Music for Great Space (board directors 1995-1998), Piedmont Artists (vice president 1989-1990), North Carolina Organ Festival, Mu Phi Epsilon, Pi Kappa Lambda.
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Political Party
Republican