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Gordon Arthur Delamont (27 October 1918 – 16 January 1981) was a Canadian music educator, author, composer, and trumpeter. He is best remembered for his work as an educator, having helped shape the talents of dozens of notable musicians in Toronto. He also published several books on musical theory topics which have been used widely by schools in North America. As a writer he also contributed articles to Saturday Night, , and several jazz magazines and newspapers in Canada. As a composer The Canadian Encyclopedia describes him as "a guiding figure in Canada in the third-stream movement" His best-known work, Three Entertainments for Saxophone Quartet (premiered 1969, published by Kendor 1970), was recorded by the and has been performed widely throughout North America and Europe.

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  • Gordon Arthur Delamont (* 27. Oktober 1918 in Moose Jaw; † 16. Januar 1981 in Toronto) war ein kanadischer Trompeter, Komponist und Musikpädagoge. Delamont hatte Unterricht bei seinem Vater, dem Trompeter . Ab 1939 war er in Toronto Lead-Trompeter in verschiedenen Tanz- und Rundfunkorchestern. Von 1945 bis 1949 trat er mit einem eigenen Tanzorchester auf. Im Sommer 1949 nahm er Kurse in Komposition, Arrangement und Musikpädagogik bei in New York, danach eröffnete er ein eignes in Toronto und unterrichtete privat Harmonielehre, Kontrapunkt, Komposition und Musiktheorie. Zu seinen Schülern zählten im Laufe von dreißig Jahren u. a. Peter Appleyard, , Gustav Ciamaga, Ron Collier, , , David Elliott, , , , Hagood Hardy, , Paul Hoffert, , , , Moe Koffman, Rob McConnell, , , , Bernie Piltch, , Fred Stone, , Norman Symonds und Rick Wilkins. Von 1953 bis 1962 leitete Delamont eine Probenband, mit der er Kompositionen seiner Schüler aufführte, außerdem leitete er in den 1960er Jahren ein Jazzoktett, mit dem er u. a. bei den Ten Centuries Concerts auftrat. Als Komponist war er einer der führenden Vertreter der Third Stream in Kanada. Seine Lehrbücher werden international im Unterricht an Musikschulen und Universitäten verwendet. (de)
  • Gordon Arthur Delamont (27 October 1918 – 16 January 1981) was a Canadian music educator, author, composer, and trumpeter. He is best remembered for his work as an educator, having helped shape the talents of dozens of notable musicians in Toronto. He also published several books on musical theory topics which have been used widely by schools in North America. As a writer he also contributed articles to Saturday Night, , and several jazz magazines and newspapers in Canada. As a composer The Canadian Encyclopedia describes him as "a guiding figure in Canada in the third-stream movement" His best-known work, Three Entertainments for Saxophone Quartet (premiered 1969, published by Kendor 1970), was recorded by the and has been performed widely throughout North America and Europe. (en)
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  • Gordon Arthur Delamont (27 October 1918 – 16 January 1981) was a Canadian music educator, author, composer, and trumpeter. He is best remembered for his work as an educator, having helped shape the talents of dozens of notable musicians in Toronto. He also published several books on musical theory topics which have been used widely by schools in North America. As a writer he also contributed articles to Saturday Night, , and several jazz magazines and newspapers in Canada. As a composer The Canadian Encyclopedia describes him as "a guiding figure in Canada in the third-stream movement" His best-known work, Three Entertainments for Saxophone Quartet (premiered 1969, published by Kendor 1970), was recorded by the and has been performed widely throughout North America and Europe. (en)
  • Gordon Arthur Delamont (* 27. Oktober 1918 in Moose Jaw; † 16. Januar 1981 in Toronto) war ein kanadischer Trompeter, Komponist und Musikpädagoge. Delamont hatte Unterricht bei seinem Vater, dem Trompeter . Ab 1939 war er in Toronto Lead-Trompeter in verschiedenen Tanz- und Rundfunkorchestern. Von 1945 bis 1949 trat er mit einem eigenen Tanzorchester auf. Im Sommer 1949 nahm er Kurse in Komposition, Arrangement und Musikpädagogik bei in New York, danach eröffnete er ein eignes in Toronto und unterrichtete privat Harmonielehre, Kontrapunkt, Komposition und Musiktheorie. Zu seinen Schülern zählten im Laufe von dreißig Jahren u. a. Peter Appleyard, , Gustav Ciamaga, Ron Collier, , , David Elliott, , , , Hagood Hardy, , Paul Hoffert, , , , Moe Koffman, Rob McConnell, , , , Bernie Piltch, , Fr (de)
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