CLARK, Florence Durrell
(1891–1977)> ORGANIST · PIANIST · VIOLINIST · VIOLIST · COMPOSER
CLARK, Florence Durrell Canadian organist, pianist, violinist, violist and composer. Rochester, NY, April 29, 1891; Ontario, December 24, 1977. Her father was a tenor. In 1895 the family moved to Hamilton, Canada. Her musical education began at nine and at 12 she began studying the violin and accompanied her father on the piano. She also played the organ and viola in the Hamilton Symphony Orchestra. At the Royal Conservatory in Toronto she studied under Sir Ernest MacMillan (organ and…