Richard Johnston (composer)
(1917-1997)
Canadian composer, conductor, editor, folklorist and musician of American birth
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Richard Johnston (7 May 1917 – 16 August 1997) was a Canadian composer, conductor, editor, folklorist, music critic, music educator, music producer, and university administrator of American birth. He became a naturalized Canadian citizen in 1957. An associate of the Canadian Music Centre, he was appointed a Member of the Order of Canada in February 1997. The library at the University of Calgary holds a substantial amount of his papers, manuscripts, and transcripts in its "Richard Johnston Canadian Music Archives Collection". His original fieldwork tapes and transcripts made during his research as a folklorist are part of the collection at the Canadian Museum of Civilization.
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7 May 1917 Chicago, Illinois, USA
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16 August 1997 (aged 80)
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| Zodiac | Taurus |
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