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Delamont, Gordon
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Dates of existence
1918-1981
History
Gordon Delamont, teacher, author, composer, and trumpeter was born in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan on October 27, 1918, and died in Toronto, Ontario on January 16, 1981. He performed in dance bands and Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) radio orchestras, taught harmony, counterpoint, composition, and theory. Important pupils include Peter Appleyard, Gustav Ciamaga, Ron Collier, Jimmy Dale, Hagood Hardy, Paul Hoffert, Moe Koffman, Rob McConnell, Ben McPeek, Birnie Piltch, Fred Stone, Norman Symonds and Rick Wilkins, among many others.
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Williamson, Gary (1944-2019)
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Local
Category of relationship
associative
Dates of relationship
1964
Description of relationship
Gary Williamson studied harmony and arranging with Gordon Delamont.
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https://viaf.org/viaf/94374826
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Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Revised July 30, 2019.