Lois Margaret Lorince

Background

Lorince, Lois Margaret was born on February 3, 1926 in Amarillo, Texas, United States. Daughter of William Fred and Lois Kathleen (Hartzog) Scott.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine, Oklahoma City University, 1948. MM, Eastman School Music, Rochester, New York, 1950.

Career

Double bassist, Oklahoma City Symphony, 1944-1947; instructor piano, theory, Oklahoma City U., 1948-1949; private piano teacher, Morgantown, W. Virginia, 1953-1960; general music instructor, public schools, Rochester, New York, 1960-1962; chairman music preparatory department, member music faculty, W. Virginia U., Morgantown, 1963-1986; professor music, piano and piano pedagogy, W. Virginia U., Morgantown, 1979-1986; assistant chair division music, W. Virginia U., Morgantown, 1983-1986; professor emeritus, 1986; private piano teacher, Isle of Palms, South Carolina., since 1986. Adjudicator, member panel D.W. Baldwin Fellowships, 1989-1997. Board directors Charleston Symphony Orchestra League, since 1992.

Achievements

• LOis Margaret Lorince has been listed as a noteworthy music educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Trustee, president Music Teachers National Association Foundation, 1989-1995. Co-chair Conference on Women and Creativity, Morgantown, West Virginia, 1983-1984. Member Music Teachers National Association (president eastern division 1974-1978, national president 1991-1993, professional certified in piano, chair national pedagogy committee since 1995), West Virginia Music Teachers Association (founding, president 1965-1969), Charleston Music Study Club (vice president 1995-1997), Pi Kappa Lambda.

Interests

• Avocations: gardening, traveling.

Connections

Married Frank Edell Lorince, Junior, August 19, 1950. Children: Frank Russell, Nancy Lorince Hill.

Father:

William Fred Scott

Mother:

Lois Kathleen (Hartzog) Scott

Spouse:

Frank Edell Lorince

child:

Nancy Lorince Hill Lorince

child:

Frank Russell Lorince