Background
Synnestvedt, Kirstin was born on January 8, 1940 in Bryn Athyn, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Raymond Harvey and Katherine Riefstahl Synnestvedt.
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Kirstin Synnestvedt
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Student, Tanglewood Berkshire Museum Center, Lenox, Massachusetts, 1956—1959. Bachelor of Science, Juilliard School, New York City, 1963. Master of Music, Syracuse University, New York, 1966.
Doctor of Musical Arts, University Iowa, Iowa City, 1979.
Career
College organist, instructor music Doane College, Crete, Nebraska, 1966-1969. Church organist, choir director, solo recitalist Chicago, since 1973. Organ concert broadcasts Station WNIB, Chicago, Station WDCB, Glen Ellyn, Illinois, Station WMWA, Glenview, Illinois.
Adjudicator organ contests, Lincoln, Nebraska, Des Moines, Iowa, Chicago.
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Member Fire Buffs of Illinois, Chicago, Illinois Fire Safety Alliance, Mount Prospect, Illinois. Member National Association Teachers Singing, Music Teachers National Association, American Guild Organists, Society for Preservation and Appreciation of Antique Motorized Fire Apparatus, 5-11 Club, Chicago Club Women Organists (president 1980-1982, 87-90), Pi Kappa Lambda (music honorary society member).
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American
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1963
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1979