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Distinction:

Orlando, Florida, c. 1990.
Classification: Builder

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October 30, 2004:

Note from the OHS PC Database, derived from A Guide to North American Organbuilders, by David H. Fox (Organ Historical Society, 1991; rev. ed., 1997, with updated information). —

David M. McCain was born April, 23 1942 in Harvey, Illinois; he is a graduate of Drake University, 1964. He began doing reed organ work from 1962; he was with Robert L. David of Chicago, Illinois, 1970-1978. He established his own firm in Orlando, Florida, 1983; partnered with Paul R. Dickinson in Orlando, Florida, c. 1989. He started with Proscia and Associates firm of Bowen, Georgia, 1983, becoming tonal director and business manager; he was active with the firm at least until 1994.

Sources:

  • Letter to David H. Fox
  • The American Organist, September 1995 (American Guild of Organists), 56

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on September 26, 2019.

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