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Violet Archer

Violet Archer was born in 1913 at Montreal. Archer died in 2000 at Ottawa. Violet Archer was recorded as composer, music educator, university teacher and pianist.

Also recorded as Violet Louise Archer

Violet Archer

Born
1913 · Montreal.
Died
2000 · Ottawa.
Nationality
Canada
Occupation
composer · music educator · university teacher · pianist
Fields
classical music
Teachers
Paul Hindemith · Béla Bartók
Honours
Member of the Order of Canada
Languages
English

In this article

  1. 01Biography
  2. 02Notes, references and evidence

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