Background
Guneyman, Meral was born on January 8, 1953 in Istanbul, Turkey. Daughter of Osman Rasin and Melek (Telli) Guneyman. came to the United States, 1972.
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Meral Guneyman
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Undergraduate diploma, Juilliard School, 1976; postgraduate diploma, Juilliard School, 1978; professional studies, Juilliard School, 1978-1980.
Career
Soloist major orchestras including, Baltimore Symphony, Portland Symphony, Buffalo Philharmonic member of faculty, National Guild Piano Teachers, Austin, Texas, since 1985. Recitalist, lecturer Harvard-Radcliffe U., Cambridge, Massachusetts, Phillips Collection, Washington, Carnegie Recital Hall, New York City. Artist-in-residence, New York City.
Achievements
Membership
Member Music Teachers National Association (certified master teacher, adjudicator since 1995), American College Musicians (chairwoman since 1991, Hall of Fame since 1995), National Piano Guild (adjudicator since 1995, initiator, developer classical program and early childhood music education, Hall of Fame), Istanbul Symphony Orchestra(state soloist), Kindermusik of South Jersey (founder, director), Associated Board of Royal Schools of Music (coordinator Atlantic County since 1995).
Connections
Married Ali Nur Salur, October 17, 1980;children: Cem Salur, Troy Salur.
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Awards
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Recipient Marie Baier award Marie Baier Foundation, 1981, Top Prize winner International William Kappell Piano Competition, 1980, Laureate, International Naumburg Piano Competition, 1979.Recipient Marie Baier award Marie Baier Foundation, 1981, Top Prize winner International William Kappell Piano Competition, 1980, Laureate, International Naumburg Piano Competition, 1979.