LIPSCOMBE, Helen
(1921–1974)> PIANIST · LECTURER · COMPOSER
LIPSCOMBE, Helen American pianist, lecturer and composer. Georgetown, KY, April 20, 1921; Lexington, KY, January 4, 1974. She studied at the University of Kentucky where she obtained her B.A. (music hons, 1941) and M.A. (1945). She studied the piano under Mrs. E.A. Cheek, John Richardson, Ford Montgomery and Robert Morgan; composition under Dean Robert Sandess at Bloomington and Nadia Boulanger (q.v.) at Longy School, Cambridge, MA; she also studied under Robert L. Saunders. To the waters won…