2006 -- Suzanne
Ciani Wins Napster Award: MOST PLAYED SELF-PUBLISHED ARTIST, United Kingdom
2006 -- American Federation of Independent Music(Indie™) Winner -- "Silver Ship"
2001 -- MacDirectory Top Ten Award in recognition of Outstanding Vision, Leadership and Performance
2000 -- National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences Award for Excellence (Grammy®) Nominee -- "Turning."
1998 -- American Federation of Independent Music (Indie™) Nominee -- "Turning"
1998 -- American Federation of Independent Music (Indie™) Nominee -- "Suzanne Ciani and The Wave: LIVE!"
1997 -- Lifetime Achievement Award (Granny) by the Women in Audio Section of the Audio and Engineering Society. 
1997 -- National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences Award for Excellence (Grammy®) Nominee -- "Pianissimo II."
1996 -- National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences Award for Excellence (Grammy®) Nominee -- "Dream Suite."
1992 -- Keyboard Magazine Best New Age Keyboardist.
1991 -- National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences Award for Excellence (Grammy®) Nominee -- "Hotel Luna."
1988 -- National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences Award for Excellence (Grammy®) Nominee -- "Neverland."
1987 -- National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (New York Chapter) Most Valuable Synthesizer Player Award.
1985 -- International Advertising Film Festival (Cannes) Bronze Lion Award for Excellence in Advertising.
1977-89 -- Numerous Clios (Awards for Excellence in Advertising).
CLICK on this Clio to read the inscription on the nameplate
1980 -- Ciani designs sounds for Xenon Pinball and becomes first human female voice in a game
1980 -- Suzanne is the first woman hired to score a major Hollywood feature, "The Incredible Shrinking Woman," with Lily Tomlin. (Not until 1994 would another woman be hired by Hollywood!)
1977 -- Created the special electronic effects on the Buchla for platinum selling Meco's Star Wars.
1976 -- National Endowment for the Arts Composer Grant. 1975 -- New York Creative Artists Public Service Grant.
1972 -- Ford Foundation Grant through the Mills College Center for Electronic Music.
1968-70 -- Hertz Memorial Fellowship in Music.
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