Maurice Hinson honored with Frances Clark Keyboard Pedagogy Award.Maurice Hinson, NCTM NCTM National Council of Teachers of Mathematics NCTM Nationally Certified Teacher of Music NCTM North Carolina Transportation Museum NCTM National Capital Trolley Museum NCTM Nationally Certified in Therapeutic Massage , is the recipient of the 2005 MTNA-Frances Clark Keyboard Pedagogy Award for the keyboard pedagogy text Guide to the Pianist's Repertoire. Now updated and expanded, this publication guides pianists of all abilities to piano solo literature. In an alphabetical listing by composer name, Hinson describes selected solo piano compositions of nearly 2,000 composers. He includes brief biographical sketches of the major composers and presents pertinent facts about many of the others that are relevant to the composers' pianistic pi·a·nis·tic adj. 1. Of or relating to the piano. 2. Well adapted to the piano. pi and compositional approaches. Hinson is one of America's most respected authorities on piano literature and the teaching of music to students at all levels. Among his outstanding achievements are the MTNA MTNA Music Teachers National Association MTNA Middle Tennessee Nursery Association (McMinnville, Tennessee) Achievement Award, the Outstanding Alumni Award from the University of Florida University of Florida is the third-largest university in the United States, with 50,912 students (as of Fall 2006) and has the eighth-largest budget (nearly $1.9 billion per year). UF is home to 16 colleges and more than 150 research centers and institutes. and the Citation of Merit Award from the University of Michigan (body, education) University of Michigan - A large cosmopolitan university in the Midwest USA. Over 50000 students are enrolled at the University of Michigan's three campuses. The students come from 50 states and over 100 foreign countries. School of Music Alumni Society. As an active member of the American Liszt Society, Hinson was awarded its Medal of Excellence for identifying the lost Liszt Concerto in the Hungarian Style. He also was the recipient of the Liszt Commemorative Medal by the Hungarian Government and the Liszt Medal of the Hungarian Liszt Society. Hailed as a specialist in American piano music, Hinson has authored articles for The New Grove Dictionary of American Music, American Music Teacher, Piano Quarterly, Clavier, the English Liszt Society and Quarterly Music Magazine of New South Wales New South Wales, state (1991 pop. 5,164,549), 309,443 sq mi (801,457 sq km), SE Australia. It is bounded on the E by the Pacific Ocean. Sydney is the capital. The other principal urban centers are Newcastle, Wagga Wagga, Lismore, Wollongong, and Broken Hill. , Australia. Among the books he has authored are The Pianist's Dictionary, Guide to the Pianist's Repertoire, The Pianist's Bookshelf, An Annotated Guide to Music for Piano and Orchestra, The Pianists' Guide to Transcriptions, Arrangements and Paraphrases, An Annotated Guide to Music for More than One Piano and An Annotated Guide to The Piano in Chamber Ensemble. Hinson received a bachelor of arts degree from the University of Florida and master of music and doctor of musical arts Noun 1. Doctor of Musical Arts - a doctor's degree in musical arts AMusD doctor's degree, doctorate - one of the highest earned academic degrees conferred by a university degrees from the University of Michigan. He also studied at The Sherwood Music School, The Juilliard School and the Conservatoire National at the University of Nancy in France. He has presented recitals, lectures and master classes on five continents and across the United States. As senior professor of piano in the School of Church Music at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary References External links
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