Betty Jackson King
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American composer, pianist, and educator
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Betty Jackson King's Degrees
- Doctorate Composition University of Southern California
- Masters Composition University of Southern California
- Bachelors Piano Performance University of Southern California
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Betty Jackson King was an American pianist, singer, teacher, choral conductor, and composer. She was best known for her vocal works. Biography King was born in 1928 in Chicago. She first started learning music from her mother, Gertrude Jackson Taylor. King's father, Reverend Frederick D. Jackson a pastor at the Community Church of Woodlawn, helped expose her to church hymns and spirituals. Along with her mother and sister Catherine, she sang in the Jacksonian Trio. In 1969 when King began teaching at Wildwood High School in New Jersey, she integrated the high school's public school teaching staff.
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