Violet Archer was a Canadian composer, teacher, pianist, organist, and percussionist. Born Violet Balestreri in Montreal, Quebec, her family changed their name to Archer. She travelled to New York in the summer of 1942 where she studied with Béla Bartók, "who introduced her to Hungarian folk tunes and to variation technique." In 1962, … Wikipedia
Violet Archer (b Balestreri) [the name 'Archer' was legally adopted in 1940]. Composer, teacher, pianist, organist, percussionist, b Montreal 24 Apr 1913, d Ottawa 21 Feb 2000; L MUS (McGill) 1934, B MUS (McGill) 1936, ACCO 1938, www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params...
Violet Archer was born Violet Balestreri in Montreal on April 24, 1913, the third of four children, to native Italian parents. Her family chose to anglicize their name to Archer from Balestreri (Archer is the English translation of the Italian name). Ms archive1.lse.ualberta.ca/FindingAids/VioletArcher/VioletA...
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