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Neil's first published novel Detours is now on sale over
the internet at iuniverse.com, amazon.com, and
barnesandnoble.com -- an E-book of the novel is
available at iuniverse.com for only $6.
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As part of the Bach Chamber Concert at the Bach
Festival, Neil Stipp will be playing the Passacaglia and
Fugue in C Minor on the organ at the Memorial Chapel,
Whittier College. Tuesday, March 23, 7pm. Free.
Neil is a recipient of an ASCAPlus award for his work
in composing in the category of concert music for
2009-2010. ASCAP is the American Society of
Composers, Authors, and Publishers.
Recent award: 2010 AGO/ECS Publishing Award in
Choral Composition. Neil's work "May Your Life Be
Filled With Gladness," is for SATB choir, organ, oboe,
and soprano and tenor soli, with lyrics by Rae E.
Whitney. It will be published by E.C. Schirmer, and
premiered at the American Guild of Organists national
convention on July 5, 2010, at the Metropolitan
Memorial United Methodist Church in Washington
D.C. Performance times 10am and 11:30am by the
Heritage Signature Chorale. AGO registration is
required for admittance.
Organ works by Neil Stipp published by LifeWay
Christian Resources (Nashville, TN) in their
PEDALPOINT magazine are his "Overture for
Christmas," (Winter 2008-09), "Variations on
Llanfyllin," and arrangements of "Jesus Shall Reign,"
and "Of the Father's Love Begotten," (Fall 2008).
Neil has been elected into the Madison Who's Who of
Executives and Professionals for his recognizable
success in the field of music for the second consecutive
year. He has a biographical sketch in the 2008-2009
Madison Who's Who annual registry which is registered
at the Library of Congress, Washington D.C..
His article: "The Music Philosophies of Martin Luther
and John Calvin" was published in the September/2007
edition of "The American Organist" magazine.