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Archer, Violet

LC control no.n 83177478
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Personal name headingArcher, Violet
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Variant(s)Balestreri, Violet
Balestreri, Violetta
Associated countryCanada
Birth date1913-04-24
Death date2000-02-21
Place of birthMontréal (Québec)
Place of deathOttawa (Ont.)
Profession or occupationComposers Music teachers Organists Percussionists Pianists
Found inHer Three scenes, c1982: cover (Violet Archer)
Hartig, L.B. Violet Archer, 1991: CIP t.p. (Violet Archer) galley (Violet Balestreri Archer; b. 04-24-13 in Montreal to Italian parents; grad. from McGill Conservatory; major composer and educator)
Enc. of mus. in Canada, 2nd ed. (Archer (b. Balestreri), Violet; b. Apr. 24, 1913, Montreal; composer, teacher, pianist, organist, percussionist)
Gaylord Music Library necrology file, Mar. 22, 2000 (Archer, Violet; d. Feb. 21, 2000, at 86, Ottawa, Ont.; b. Violetta Balestreri, Apr. 24, 1913; Canadian composer and teacher)
Wikipedia, November 26, 2013 (Violet Louise Archer; born April 24, 1913, Montreal, Quebec, died February 21, 2000, Ottawa; born Violet Balestreri; her family changed their name to Archer in 1940; Canadian composer, teacher, pianist, organist; earned an L MUS from McGill University in 1934, a B MUS from McGill in 1936, a B MUS from Yale in 1948, and a M MUS from Yale in 1949)