Background
Robinson, Florence Claire Crim was born on October 26, 1932 in Carbondale, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Alonzo V. and Doddridge M. (Taylor) Crim.
Robinson, Florence Claire Crim was born on October 26, 1932 in Carbondale, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Alonzo V. and Doddridge M. (Taylor) Crim.
Bachelor, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, 1950. Doctor of Philosophy, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, 1963. Master of Arts, Denver University, 1956.
Posgrad., Northwestern University, 1951. Posgrad., University Colorado, 1962.
Teacher music, then coordinator music, Denver Public Schools, 1953-1965;
associate professor music, Southern Illinois U., 1965-1967;
professor music education, chairman music department, Bishop College, Dallas, 1967-1971;
professor music, Clark College, Atlanta
also department chairman, Clark College, Atlanta, since 1971;
chairman division arts and humanities, Clark College, Atlanta, since 1976;
Fuller E. Callaway professor music, Clark College, Atlanta, since 1982;
associate dean, school arts and science, Clark Atlanta U., Atlanta, since 1991. Visiting professor Emory University, 1974, Fisk U., 1969, 70, 71, U. Colorado, 1963-1965, Atlanta U., 1974-1983. Television music teacher KRMA, Denver, 1961-1963.
Research professor of music, Peoples Republic of China, 1988. Conductor, consultant, composer, lecturer.
Member Human Relations Commission, Denver, 1965. Trustee Clark College, 1982-1986. Member National Education Association, Music Educators National Conference, American Federation of television and Radio Artists, Kappa Delta Pi, Pi Lambda Theta, Mu Phi Epsilon, Alpha Kappa Alpha, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Carl Robinson, August 9, 1951 (divorced 1970, deceased). Children: Carl Emil, Joan Gayle.