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Archer, Violet
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1913-2000
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Canadian composer, pianist, organist and educator Violet Archer, née Balestreri, was born in Montreal, Quebec, on April 24, 1913 and died in Ottawa, Ontario, on 21 February 2000. Biographical information is available in Encyclopedia of music in Canada. 2nd ed., pp. 35-37 or online. Not noted in encyclopedia entry is Violet Archer's service to Western Board of Music ([ca. 1965-1968]) for which there are related records in this fonds. Violet Archer - among possible other duties - drafted harmony exercises for Western Board of Music exams.
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University of Calgary. University Library. Violet Archer Music Room
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