Background
Whaples, Miriam Karpilow was born on December 16, 1929 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of Samuel and Mollie (Micklin) Karpilow.
Whaples, Miriam Karpilow was born on December 16, 1929 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of Samuel and Mollie (Micklin) Karpilow.
Bachelor, Indiana University, 1950. MM, Indiana University, 1954. Doctor of Philosophy, Indiana University, 1958.
Instructor to assistant professor, Western Maryland. College, Westminster, Maryland., 1960-1966; assistant professor, U. Massachusetts, Amherst, 1966-1972; associate professor, U. Massachusetts, Amherst, 1972-1979; professor, U. Massachusetts, Amherst, since 1979. Solo and ensemble performer on harpsichord.
Married George Whaples, August 24, 1949 (deceased May 1981). Children: Tamar, Barbara, Jonathan (deceased).