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McKelway, Janet Barbara was born on May 11, 1938 in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Dalziel and Jessie Wilson (Gass) McKelway.
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Janet Barbara McKelway
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Janet Barbara McKelway, Music educator, retired. Member Organ Artists Series of Pittsburgh (chairman 1979-1984), American Guild Organists (president Pittsburgh chapter 1988-1990, director Pipe Organ Encounter 1990-1991, director Committee on the New Organist since 1993), Pennsylvania State Education Association, Sigma Alpha Iota (president Pittsburgh alumnae chapter 1966-1968).
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Music Performance, Carnegie Institute of Technology, 1961. Bachelor of Fine Arts in Music Education, Carnegie Institute of Technology, 1961. Master of Fine Arts in Music Education, Carnegie Mellon University, 1970.
Career
Vocal music teacher/piano teacher, El Salaam School for Girls, Assiut, Egypt, 1961-1965; music teacher, Carlynton School District, Carnegie, Pennsylvania, 1965-1968; organist, Bakerstown (Pennsylvania) Presbyterian Church, 1965-1972; organist, choir director, Trinity Lutheran Church, Gibsonia, Pennsylvania, 1972-1992; elementary vocal music teacher, Hampton Township School District, Allison Park, Pennsylvania, 1968-1997; organist, associate music director, Community Presbyterian Church of Ben Avon, Pittsburgh, since 1992.
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Membership
Member Organ Artists Series of Pittsburgh (chairman 1979-1984, chairman, 1999-2003), American Guild Organists (president Pittsburgh chapter 1988-1990, director Pipe Organ Encounter 1990-1991, director Committee on the New Organist 1993-2001), Pennsylvania State Education Association, Sigma Alpha Iota (president Pittsburgh alumnae chapter 1966-1968).
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Nationality
American -
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Presbyterian -
Political Party
Republican
Education
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1961
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1961
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1970
Career
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1961 - 1965
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1965 - 1972
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1965 - 1968
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1968 - 1997