James P. Clarke

Composer

1807 – 1877

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Who was James P. Clarke?

James P. Clarke was a Canadian composer. He was the first person to receive a bachelor's degree in music in North America. He is best known for his work Lays of the Maple Leaf.

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Born
1807
Edinburgh
Also known as
  • James Clarke
  • James P. Clark, C.A.S.
Nationality
  • Canada
Profession
Died
1877

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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