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 1975

MacMillan, Keith
Beckwith, John
Contemporary Canadian composers
Edited by Keith MacMillan and John Beckwith
Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1975, 248 p.


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  Adaskin, Murray (b. 1906)   composer
  Aitkin, Robert Morris (b. 1939)   flute, composer
  Anderson, William Henry (b. 1882 d. 1955)   composer, choir master
  Anhalt, Istvan (b. 1919)   composer, teacher
  Applebaum, Louis (b. 1918)   composer
  Archer, Violet (b. 1913)   composer, piano
  Arseneault, Raynald (b. 1945)   composer
  Bancroft, Henry Hugh (b. 1904)   organ, choir master
  Barnes, Milton (b. 1931)   composer
  Beckwith, John (b. 1927)   composer, critic
  Beecroft, Norma Marian (b. 1934)   composer, administrator
  Bellavance, Ginette (b. 1946)   composer
  Betts, Lorne M. (b. 1918)   teacher, choir conductor
  Bissell, Keith Warren (b. 1912)   composer, music educator
  Blackburn, Maurice (b. 1914 d. 1988)   composer
  Blomfield-Holt, Patricia (b. 1910)   composer, teacher
  Bottenberg, Wolfgang (b. 1930)   composer
  Boudreau, Walter (b. 1947)   composer, saxophone
  Brassard, Francois Joseph (b. 1908 d. 1976)   composer
  Bregent, Michel-Georges (b. 1948)   composer
  Brott, Alexander (b. 1915)   composer, conductor
  Buczynski, Walter (b. 1933)   composer, piano
  Burritt, Lloyd Edmund (b. 1940)   composer
  Champagne, Claude (b. 1891 d. 1965)   composer
  Charpentier, Gabriel (b. 1925)   composer, poet
  Cherney, Brian (b. 1942)   musicologist, composer
  Chotem, Neil (b. 1920)   piano, composer
  Ciamaga, Gustave (b. 1930)   composer
  Clarke, Douglas Dean (b. 1893 d. 1962)   conductor, music educator
  Clarke, Frederick Robert Charles (b. 1931)   organ, choir master
  Clements, Peter (b. 1940)   teacher, composer
  Collier, Ron [Ronald William] (b. 1930)   composer, bandleader
  Coulthard, Jean (b. 1908)   composer
  Daunais, Noel Ferdinand Lionel (b. 1902 d. 1982)   baritone, composer
  Davies, Victor Albert (b. 1939)   composer, piano
  Dela, Maurice (b. 1919 d. 1978)   composer, organ
  Delamont, Gordon (Arthur) (b. 1918 d. 1981)   teacher, author
  Deschenes-Harvey, Marcelle (b. 1939)   composer
  Detweiler, Alan (b. 1926)   composer
  Dolin, Samuel Joseph (b. 1917)   composer
  Douglas, William (b. 1944)   composer, bassoon
  Eckhardt-Gramatte, Sophie-Carmen (b. 1899 d. 1974)   composer, piano
  Eggleston, Anne Elizabeth (b. 1934)   composer
  Evangelista, Jose (b. 1943)   composer, teacher
  Fiala, George Joseph (b. 1922)   composer, piano
  Fleming, Robert James Berkeley (b. 1921 d. 1976)   composer, violin
  Fodi, John (b. 1944)   composer
  Ford, Clifford Robert (b. 1947)   composer, teacher
  Forsyth, Malcolm Denis (b. 1936)   composer, teacher
  Fortier, Marc (b. 1940)   composer, arranger
  Freedman, Harry (b. 1922)   composer
  Friedlander, Ernst Peter (b. 1906 d. 1966)   cello, composer
  Gagnier, Josephat Jean (b. 1885 d. 1949)   conductor, composer
  Gagnon, Alain (b. 1938)   composer
  Garant, Serge (b. 1929 d. 1986)   composer, conductor
  Gayfer, James McDonald (b. 1916)   conductor, composer
  Gellman, Steven (b. 1947)   composer, piano
  George, Graham Elias (b. 1912)   composer, teacher
  Glick, Srul Irving (b. 1934)   composer, radio producer
  Goldberg, Theo (b. 1921)   composer, teacher
  Gonneville, Michel (b. 1950)   composer
  Gratton, J.J. Hector (b. 1900 d. 1970)   composer, conductor
  Hambraeus, Bengt (b. 1928)   composer, organ
  Hanson, Jens (b. 1936)   composer, music educator
  Hartwell, Hugh Kenneth (b. 1945)   composer, teacher
  Hawkins, John (b. 1944)   arranger, banjo
  Haworth, Frank (b. 1905 a. 1956)   composer, music educator
  Hayes, Gary James (b. 1948)   composer, producer
  Healey, Derek Edward (b. 1936)   composer, organ
  Heard, Alan (b. 1942)   composer, teacher
  Henninger, Richard (b. 1944)   composer
  Hetu, Jacques (Joseph Robert) (b. 1938)   composer, teacher
  Hodkinson, Sydney Phillip (b. 1934)   composer, conductor
  Holman, Derek (b. 1931)   organ, choir conductor
  Hunt, Richard (b. 1930)   composer
  Huse, Peter (b. 1938)   composer, poet
  Jaque, Rhene (b. 1918)   composer, violin
  Joachim, Otto (b. 1910 a. 1949)   composer, viol
  Johnston, Richard (b. 1917)   teacher, administrator
  Jones, Kelsey [Herbert Kelsey] (b. 1922)   composer
  Kalnins, Janis [John] (b. 1904)   composer, conductor
  Kasemets, Udo (b. 1919)   composer, teacher
  Kenins, Talivaldis (b. 1919)   composer, teacher
  Klein, Lothar (b. 1932)   composer
  Kolinski, Mieczyslaw (b. 1901 d. 1981)   composer, piano
  Komorous, Rudolf (b. 1931)   composer, teacher
  Koprowski, Peter Paul (b. 1947)   composer, piano
  Kunz, Alfred Leopold (b. 1929)   composer, conductor
  La Liberte, Alfred (b. 1882 d. 1952)   piano, composer
  Laufer, Edward (b. 1938)   composer, teacher
  Le Caine, Hugh (b. 1914 d. 1977)   scientist, composer
  Lidov, David (b. 1941)   composer, teacher
  Longtin, Michel (b. 1946)   composer, teacher
  Lorrain, Denis (b. 1948)   composer
  Maclean, Quentin (Stuart Morvaren) (b. 1896 d. 1962)   organ, composer
  MacMillan, Ernest (Alexander Campbell) (b. 1893 d. 1973)   conductor, composer
  MacNutt, Walter Louis (b. 1910 d. 1996)   composer, organ
  Mann, Leslie Douglas (b. 1923 d. 1977)   composer, clarinet
  Mather, Bruce [James Bruce] (b. 1939)   composer, conductor
  Mathieu, Andre [Rene Andre Rodolphe] (b. 1929 d. 1968)   piano, composer
  Mathieu, Rodolphe (b. 1890 d. 1962)   composer, teacher
  Matton, Roger (b. 1929)   composer
  McCauley, William Alexander (b. 1917)   composer
  McIntyre, Paul Poirier (b. 1931)   composer, piano
  Mercure, Pierre (b. 1927 d. 1966)   composer
  Miller, Michael Richard (b. 1932)   composer, piano
  Mills-Cockell, John (b. 1943)   composer, synthesizer
  Miro, Henri (b. 1879 d. 1950)   composer, conductor
  Morawetz, Oskar (b. 1917 a. 1940)   composer, piano
  Morel, Francois (d'Assise) (b. 1926)   composer, musicisti
  Naylor, Bernard (b. 1907 a. 1932)   composer
  Nimmons, Phil [Philip Rista] (b. 1923)   clarinet, composer
  O'Brien, Oscar (b. 1892 d. 1958)   folklorist, composer
  O'Neill, Charles (b. 1882 d. 1964)   composer
  Pannell, Raymond (b. 1935)   teacher, piano
  Papineau-Couture, Jean (b. 1916)   composer, teacher
  Parent, Nil (b. 1945)   composer, teacher
  Pauk, Alex (b. 1945)   composer, conductor
  Peacock, Kenneth Howard (b. 1922)   ethnomusicologist, piano
  Pedersen, Paul Richard (b. 1935)   administrator, composer
  Pentland, Barbara (Lally) (b. 1912)   composer
  Pepin, Clermont [Jean-Josephat Clermont] (b. 1926)   composer, piano
  Perrault, Michel Brunet (b. 1925)   conductor, composer
  Polgar, Tibor (b. 1907)   composer, conductor
  Polson, Arthur (Ludwig) (b. 1934)   violin, composer
  Prevost, Andre (b. 1934)   bandmaster, composer
  Rae, Allan (b. 1942)   composer
  Rathburn, Eldon Davis (b. 1916)   composer
  Rea, John (b. 1944)   composer, teacher
  Renaud, Emiliano (b. 1875 d. 1932)   piano, composer
  Ridout, Godfrey (b. 1918 d. 1984)   composer
  Robbins, David (b. 1923)   trombone, teacher
  Rogers, William Keith (b. 1921)   composer
  Saint-Marcoux, Micheline Coulombe (b. 1938 d. 1985)   composer, teacher
  Schafer, R. Murray [Raymond Murray] (b. 1933)   composer, writer
  Schudel, Thomas (b. 1937)   composer, administrator
  Smith, Leo [Joseph Leo] (b. 1881 d. 1952)   composer, cello
  Somers, Harry (Stuart) (b. 1925)   composer, piano
  Southam, Ann (b. 1937)   composer, teacher
  Steven, Donald (b. 1945)   composer
  Surdin, Morris (b. 1914 d. 1979)   composer, arranger
  Symonds, Norman Alec (b. 1920)   composer, clarinet
  Tanguay, Georges-Emile (b. 1893 d. 1964)   composer, organ
  Tremain, Ronald (b. 1923)   composer
  Tremblay, Gilles (Leonce) (b. 1932)   composer
  Trochu, Pierre (b. 1953)   composer, percussion
  Truax, Barry Douglas (b. 1947)   composer, researcher in computer music
  Turner, Robert Comrie (b. 1920)   composer, radio producer
  Twa, Andy [Andrew John] (b. 1919)   composer, violin
  Vallerand, Jean (d'Auray) (b. 1915)   composer, critic
  Van Dijk, Rudi Martinus (b. 1932)   teacher, composer
  Vivier, Claude (b. 1948 d. 1983)   composer
  Walter, Arnold (Maria) (b. 1902 d. 1973)   composer, administrator
  Weinzweig, John (Jacob) (b. 1913)   composer, teacher
  Weisgarber, Elliot (b. 1919)   composer
  Whitehead, Alfred (Ernest) (b. 1887 d. 1974)   organ, choir master
  Willan, Healey [James Healey] (b. 1880 d. 1968)   composer, teacher
  Wilson, Charles Mills (b. 1931)   composer, organ
  Wuensch, Gerhard Joseph (b. 1925)   composer, piano
  Zuckert, Leon (b. 1904)   violin, composer

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