| Linda
Lamb is
a freelance composer and arranger She has been involved with handbells
since 1992 as director, composer and sometimes as a ringer. Linda
is the handbell director at Lexington Park Baptist Church, Lexington
Park, Maryland, where she directs one adult and one youth choir.
She is also a founding member of the Pax River Ringers, a community
group in Southern Maryland, and the founder and listowner of the
Frustrated Friends of Finale (FFFinale), an internet mailing list
for handbell composers and arrangers who use the Finale music program.
She graduated from Carson-Newman College in Jefferson
City, Tennessee, with a B.A. in sociology, and from Concordia University
in Wisconsin with a Master of Church Music (emphasis in handbells).
Linda was named Jeffers Handbell Supply Composer of the Year in
1998 (for Gospel Memories) and in 2006 (with Bill Ingram
for The Christmas Book).
Her "passion"
is for writing music that is easy to ring but sounds more complicated
than it is. Linda's hobbies include reading and needlework.
Linda and her husband Ken are the proud parents
of two grown children and two grandchildren.
Biography
posted September 5, 2008
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