births
December 15, 1886
Florence Jepperson Madsen, American contralto singer and professor of music (died 1977)
Florence Jepperson Madsen
Florence Jepperson Madsen was an American contralto singer, vocal instructor, and professor of music. She served as the head of the music department of Brigham Young University (BYU) for ten years.
Contralto
A contralto is a classical female singing voice whose vocal range is the lowest of their voice types.