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Ernest MacMillan

Canadian conductor

Sir Ernest Alexander Campbell MacMillan (18 August 1893 – 6 May 1973) was a Canadian conductor, composer and organist. He was Canada's only "Musical Knight", and is widely regarded as being Canada's pre-eminent musician from the 1920s through the 1950s. His contributions to the development of music in Canada were sustained and varied, as conductor, performer, composer, administrator, lecturer, adjudicator, writer, humourist, and statesman.

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Works

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  • Cortège académique
  • If thou must love me
  • Two Sketches based on French Canadian Airs
  • Two Sketches based on French Canadian Airs: No. 1. Notre Seigneur en pauvre
  • Two Sketches based on French Canadian Airs: No. 2. À Saint Malo