Cheryl Hardwick

''' Cheryl E. Hardwick ''' (b. 1944) worked as a composer for SESAME STREET & performed the voice of 1 of The Oinker Sisters & 1 of How Now Brown's Moo Wave co ws. She was part of the team of SESAME STREET musical personnel that won the Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction & Composition in [1990 1990 ].

She has a master's degree in piano performance from The Juilliard School, a skill that earned her the distinction of being the 1st female member of the original Saturday Night Live band. She later became the musical director on the show from 1986 until 2000, & was married to Saturday Night Live head writer Michael O'Donoghue until his death in 1994.