Background
Carney,, Horace R. was born on May 31, 1941 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Horace Richard and Sallie Edward Carney.
Carney,, Horace R. was born on May 31, 1941 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Horace Richard and Sallie Edward Carney.
Bachelor in Music, Fisk University, Nashville, 1964. Master of Arts in Music Theory, Eastman School Music, Rochester, New York, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy in Music Theory, University Iowa, 1981.
Music theory instructor, director college choir Talladega College, Alabama, 1965—1977, 1981—1983. Chairman music department, director choral activities Lincoln University, Pennsylvania, 1983—1986. Minister of music, director choral activities Sixth Avenue Baptist Church, Birmingham, Alabama, 1986—1990.
Chairman department music Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University, Huntsville, since 1990. Board directors AAMU-UAH Insvc. Board, Huntsville, Alabama, 1995—2001.
Ent. Birmingham, since 1993. Director, founder Horace R. Carney Junior Chorale, since 1989. With United States Army Reserve, 1959.
A believer should support social climates, in which human communities are maintained and strengthened for the sake of all persons and their growth.
God wants to see people productive, creative, useful, and supremely happy, within an environment of spiritual perfection, health, peace, and love.
Member National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Birmingham. Member of Technology Institute Music Education.
Married Waymon Ann Edge, May 20, 1943. Children: Meishawn Anita, Horace R. III. Married Sharon Marcena Carr, July 27, 1954.
Children: Ebonique, Zenas.