Background
Peake, Luise Eitel was born on January 11, 1925 in Konigsberg, Germany. Arrived in United States, 1948, naturalized, 1960. Daughter of Wilhelm and Annemarie (Engelien) Eitel.
Peake, Luise Eitel was born on January 11, 1925 in Konigsberg, Germany. Arrived in United States, 1948, naturalized, 1960. Daughter of Wilhelm and Annemarie (Engelien) Eitel.
Bachelor, University of Tennessee, 1950. Master of Music, Chicago Museum College, 1952. Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1968.
Certified music teacher, Berlin.
Instructor music University of Southern California, Columbia, 1967-1969, assistant professor, 1969-1978, associate professor, 1978-1992, professor 1992. Visiting professor State University of New York-Buffalo, 1974-1975. Association editor Piano Quarterly Columbia University fellow, 1958-1960.
Member of Lyrica Society (president 1990-1992), College Music Society (president, mid-Atlantic chapter 1984-1985), American Musical Society (chairman, Southeast chapter 1972-1974).
Married Joseph South. Peake, June 1, 1962 (deceased). Married Allen B. Dickerman, July 23, 1985. Children: William Alexander, Thomas Christian (deceased).