Background
Jenson,, Norman Carlton was born on November 3, 1937 in Glendale, California, United States. Son of Norman Carlton and Mildred (Erickson) Jenson.
director music educator church organist
Jenson,, Norman Carlton was born on November 3, 1937 in Glendale, California, United States. Son of Norman Carlton and Mildred (Erickson) Jenson.
Bachelor, Occidental College, 1959. Master of Music, Arizona State University, 1970.
Music teacher Wilson Junior High School, Pasadena, California, 1963—1965, Pasadena High School, 1965—1969, Coronado High School, Scottsdale, Arizona, 1971—1972. Professor music Scottsdale Community College, since 1972. Organist Sepulveda Community Methodist Church, California, 1953—1955, St. James Presbyterian Church, Tarzana, California, 1955—1956, North Hollywood First Presbyterian Church, California, 1956—1960, California, 1963—1967.
Organist, choirmaster Camp Smith Protestant Chapel, Pearl Harbor, 1960—1963, First Congressional Church, Pasadena, 1968, First Presbyterian Church, Phoenix, 1970—1972, Scottsdale United Presbyterian Church, 1972—1981, Mountain View Presbyterian Church, Scottsdale, 1981—1983. Organist 2d Church of Christ Scientist, Scottsdale, since 1986. Director musical theater, California, Arizona.
Founding director Scottsdale Masterworks Chorals. Guest choral conductor, choral adjudicator, guest organist. Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1960-1963.
Active finance fund drive Scottsdale Young Men’s Christian Association, 1983. Director Family Camp, Pasadena Young Men’s Christian Association, 1984. Member Young Men’s Christian Association.
Member of Phoenix Federation Musicians, Arizona Choral Directors Association, Arizona Music Educators Association, Music Educators National Conference, American Guild of Organists, American Choral Directors Association.
Married Carolyn Keyser, August 10, 1968. Children: Jennifer Lynn, Lisa Annual.