Background
Perry-Camp, Jane was born on October 5, 1936 in Durham, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Harold Sanford and Margrid (Hagelberg) Perry.
Perry-Camp, Jane was born on October 5, 1936 in Durham, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Harold Sanford and Margrid (Hagelberg) Perry.
AB magna cum laude, Duke University, 1958. Master of Music in Piano Performance, Florida State University, Tallahassee, 1960. Doctor of Philosophy in Music Theory, Florida State University, Tallahassee, 1968.
Studied piano with, Edward Kilenyi, Ernst von Dohnanyi.
Assistant professor music Brevard Community College, Cocoa, Florida, 1968-1969. Faculty St. Petersburg (Florida) College, 1969-1973. Assistant professor, associate professor Sweet Briar (Virginia) College, 1974-1980.
Associate professor, professor School Music, Florida State University, Tallahassee, 1980-1996, professor emeritus, since 1996, Orpheus chair musicology, 1999. Member advisory board Florida State University, Music Theory Society, Tallahassee, 1982-1988. Board directors Florida State University Friends of Library., Tallahassee, 1985-1987.
Member American Society 18th Century Studies (president 1991-1992), Southeast American Society 18th Century studies (president 1987-1988), Mozart Society of America (board directors 1996-2001), International Society Study of Time, American Musicol. Society, College Music Society.
Married John Barton Camp, August 20, 1960 (divorced September 1970). Married Harold Anthony Schiffman, June 10, 1978.