John Paynter

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1931 – 2010

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Who was John Paynter?

John Frederick Paynter OBE was a British composer and music educator known for his advocacy of the cause of creative music making and his emphasis on the importance of music as a subject in the general education of all children. He was Professor of Music at The University of York from 1982 to 1994, serving as Emeritus Professor after his retirement.

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Born
Jul 17, 1931
United Kingdom
Died
Jul 1, 2010

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on July 23, 2013

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