Background
Hanley, Mary Ann was born on December 21, 1922 in St. Paul. Daughter of John Frances and Sophia Magdalena (Wicynska) Hanley.
Hanley, Mary Ann was born on December 21, 1922 in St. Paul. Daughter of John Frances and Sophia Magdalena (Wicynska) Hanley.
Bachelor, College St. Catherine, Minnesota, 1953. Master of Music, Cincinnati Conservatory, 1957. DMA, University Cincinnati, 1969.
Head music department, Holy Redeemer H.S., Marshall, Minnesota, 1953-1955; head music department, St. Joseph's Academy, St. Paul, 1956-1961; faculty member, College St. Catherine, St. Paul, 1961-1996; professor, College St. Catherine, St. Paul, 1978-1996; professor emerita, College St. Catherine, St. Paul, since 1996; chair music department, College St. Catherine, St. Paul, 1973-1974, 76-79; faculty, International Music Session, Grenoble, France, 1985, 86. Music judge various organizations, since 1963. Lecturer in field.
Member Music Teachers National Association (Executive Board 1991-1994, master teacher certified), Minnesota Music Teachers Association (president 1989-1991), Society Ethnomusicology, International Council Traditional Music, Thursday Musical.