Marty Phillips
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Marty Phillips of Crossett, Arkansas
, USA is a gospel singer, songwriter
, as well as editor of the Jeffress/Phillips Music Company. A composer
of many songs, he is most noted for "What A Meeting In The Air". Phillips teaches in various singing schools across the Southern USA.
Marty has served as President of the Ashley County Gospel Singing Convention, the Arkansas State Gospel Singing Convention and in 2004 the National Gospel Singing Convention.
He has composed a book of basic music theory called, "Rudiments of Music", and an advance theory book called, "Understanding 4 Part Harmony." He teaches in several music schools each year, such as the Jeffress School of Music, the Tri-County Music School, and many others.
Marty is one of the best known songwriters of the day. He has been recognized as such in 1991 in Hendersonville, NC, at the Old Fashioned Gospel Singing and Musical Convention. They recognize an outstanding songwriter each year.
Crossett, Arkansas
Crossett is the largest city in Ashley County, Arkansas, United States, with a population of 5,507, according to 2010 Census Bureau estimates. Combined with North Crossett and West Crossett, the population is 10,752...
, USA is a gospel singer, songwriter
Songwriter
A songwriter is an individual who writes both the lyrics and music to a song. Someone who solely writes lyrics may be called a lyricist, and someone who only writes music may be called a composer...
, as well as editor of the Jeffress/Phillips Music Company. A composer
Composer
A composer is a person who creates music, either by musical notation or oral tradition, for interpretation and performance, or through direct manipulation of sonic material through electronic media...
of many songs, he is most noted for "What A Meeting In The Air". Phillips teaches in various singing schools across the Southern USA.
Marty has served as President of the Ashley County Gospel Singing Convention, the Arkansas State Gospel Singing Convention and in 2004 the National Gospel Singing Convention.
He has composed a book of basic music theory called, "Rudiments of Music", and an advance theory book called, "Understanding 4 Part Harmony." He teaches in several music schools each year, such as the Jeffress School of Music, the Tri-County Music School, and many others.
Marty is one of the best known songwriters of the day. He has been recognized as such in 1991 in Hendersonville, NC, at the Old Fashioned Gospel Singing and Musical Convention. They recognize an outstanding songwriter each year.