G. Maurice Hinson

Education:

• Piano Study: Sherwood Music School, Chicago
• Piano Study: The Julliard School, New York
• B.A., University of Florida
• M.Mus., D.M.A., University of Michigan

Dr. Maurice Hinson is one of America's most respected authorities on piano literature. Among his outstanding achievements, he received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Music Teachers National Association at it Washington, D.C. convention in the spring of 1994, the Outstanding Alumni Award from the University of Florida in 1990, and the Outstanding Alumni Award from the University of Michigan in the fall of 1995. Dr. Hinson has performed, lectured and given master classes worldwide. His books and editions have become classic standards in the studios of serious piano teachers and students the world over. He was awarded the Franz Liszt Medal by the Hungarian Government in 1986. Hailed as a specialist in American piano music, some of his most recent articles appear in the New Grove Dictionary of American Music in the United States.