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The Virginia Choral Society 

Diane Meier Snider - Accompanist

Accompanist Diane Meier Snider has been the Virginia Choral Society accompanist for the past three years.

Diane Meier Snider is the Director of Music and Organist at First United Church of Christ in Hampton, Virginia.  She holds both the Bachelor and Master of Music degrees in Organ Performance from Westminster Choir College, where she studied organ with Joan Lippincott and Eugene Roan.  As accompanist to the Westminster Oratorio Choir, she was privileged to work with noted Haydn scholar, H. C. Robbins Landon, and jazz musician Dave Brubeck.  Ms. Snider also studied organ with Marie-Claire Alain at the Conservatoire National de Rιgion in Rueil-Malmaison, France, and has given numerous recitals as both solo artist and accompanist.
Ms. Snider has served as Organist/Choir Director, Preschool, Elementary and Middle School Music Teacher, and College Music History Instructor in churches and schools in Virginia, New Jersey, Ohio, Arkansas, and Paris, France, and has had articles published in The American Organist and the Choristers Guild Letters.  She is presently a member of The American Guild of Organists, The United Church of Christ Musicians National Network, Inc. and is listed in the 60th Diamond Edition of Who's Who in America.