Mary Ann Nilsson

Background

Nilsson, Mary Ann was born on January 5, 1944 in New York City. Daughter of Gerhard Eugene and Selma Christine (Landy) Nilsson.

Education

Bachelor of Science with honors, New Paltz State University, 1965. Master of Arts, New York University, 1983. Licensed Practical Nurse, Ulster County Community College, Stone Ridge, New York, 1991.

MM, Meredith College, Raleigh, North Carolina, 2000.

Career

Piano teacher New Paltz (New York ) State University College, 1983-1985, Ulster County Community College, Stone Ridge, New York, 1983-1985. Music instructor Piedmont Community College, Roxboro, North Carolina, 1999, Durham Technology College, 1999, Durham (North Carolina) Community College, 2000—2002. College instructor Vance-Granville Community College, Henderson, North Carolina, 2002, Mount Olive College, Research Triangle Park, since 2002, Wake Technology Creative Commons, Raleigh, since 2006.

Music history teacher Family of Ellenville, New York, 1990-1991. Teacher music appreciation Long Memorial Music Academy, Roxboro, North Carolina, 2001, teacher music course continuing education, 2001. Teacher medieval and renaissance music Duke University, Durham, 2005, Independence Village, Raleigh, North Carolina, 2005.

Music instructor Mount Olive College, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, 2002, creative artist in residence, Durham and Orange County Public Schools, 2004. Lecturer in field.

Achievements

• Mary Ann Nilsson has been listed as a noteworthy music educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Choir director, organist First Presbyterian Church, Monticello, New York, 1985-1986. Volunteer Durham (North Carolina) Hospital, since 1996. Member National Guild Piano Teachers (adjudicator since 1983, chairman piano auditionctr.

1988-1995), Durham Music Teachers Association, Pi Kappa Lambda.

Interests

• Avocations: reading German, walking, fitness.

Connections

Married June 19, 1988.

Father:

Gerhard Eugene Nilsson

Mother:

Selma Christine (Landy) Nilsson

Spouse:

June 19