Delamont, Gordon

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Delamont, Gordon

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        Dates of existence

        1918-1981

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        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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        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.

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