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Presenter: Linda Margetts
This workshop offers a synopsis of the guild sponsored certification examinations, considering the benefits, requirements and study techniques for successful completion. The instructor serves as Region IX Education Coordinator, and has helped others prepare for and pass the exams.
Linda Margetts Linda Margetts

Linda Margetts, FAGO - is currently Region IX's Education Coordinator. She is one of five organists at the Mormon Tabernacle, Salt Lake City (1984 to present) where her responsibilities include playing noon recitals, accompanying and working with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir, teaching in the choir school and participating on the broadcast of Music and the Spoken Word.

As an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the University of Utah (1999 to present), she teaches organ performance majors and is coordinator of a group organ program.

Dr. Margetts holds bachelor and master's degrees in organ performance from Brigham Young University where she studied with Dr. Parley Belnap. She received a Ph.D. in composition from the University of Utah.

She is active as a recitalist and served on the organ selection committee for the Lively Fulcher organ in Gardner Hall, University of Utah. Her past service in the AGO includes Dean and State Chairman positions.

She and her husband, Bert, are parents of six children.