{"id":138,"date":"2014-03-18T08:44:02","date_gmt":"2014-03-18T13:44:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1981classnews\/?p=138"},"modified":"2014-05-30T10:05:09","modified_gmt":"2014-05-30T15:05:09","slug":"138","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1980sclassnews\/2014\/03\/18\/138\/","title":{"rendered":"Starla Hibler-Raley ’81"},"content":{"rendered":"

Starla Hibler-Raley ’81<\/a>\u00a0 performed a solo piano recital as part of the Ocean Classical Keyboard Series at Saddleback College in Mission Viejo, CA,\u00a0Sunday, March 16th<\/sup>\u00a0at 2:30 p.m. in the McKinney Theatre.<\/p>\n

\"OLYMPUS<\/a><\/p>\n

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Pianist Starla Hibler-Raley holds D.M.A. and M.M. Degrees in piano
\nperformance from the University of North Texas where she was a pupil of
\nJoseph Banowetz, and a B.M. degree from Illinois Wesleyan University. Dr.
\nRaley also studied at the Vienna Conservatory of Music in Vienna, Austria.<\/p>\n

Last May, the Illinois native was named Professor of Music Emerita honoring
\ntenure of teaching at East Central University in Ada, Oklahoma from 1991
\nuntil 2013. She has been the recipient of numerous awards, including first
\nprize in the Ernst Krenek Competition of the Joanna Hodges International
\nPiano Competition, the “Oklahoma Music Teacher of the Year” award by the
\nOklahoma Federation of Music Clubs, and the first East Central University
\nDean’s Travel Award, awarded in support of her solo performance of Aaron
\nCopland’s *Piano Sonata* in Toronto, Canada.<\/p>\n

Dr. Raley actively champions new music written for piano and, in 2012, gave
\nthe world premiere performance of a set of six piano pieces, entitled
\n*Hermititos*, written by Texas composer Ken Metz. \u00a0She has also premiered
\nseveral teaching pieces composed by Oklahoma composer, W.T. Skye Garcia,
\npublished by The F.J.H. and Alfred Publishing Companies.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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Starla Hibler-Raley ’81\u00a0 performed a solo piano recital as part of the Ocean Classical Keyboard Series at Saddleback College in Mission Viejo, CA,\u00a0Sunday, March 16th\u00a0at 2:30 p.m. in the McKinney Theatre.   Pianist Starla Hibler-Raley holds D.M.A. and M.M. Degrees … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":478,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1980sclassnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1980sclassnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1980sclassnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1980sclassnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/478"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1980sclassnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=138"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1980sclassnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":556,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1980sclassnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138\/revisions\/556"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1980sclassnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1980sclassnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/1980sclassnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}