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Micheline Coulombe Saint-Marcoux (9 August 1938 – 2 February 1985) was a Canadiancomposer andmusic educator who played an important role in thecontemporary classical music scene of Canada and France from the late 1960s through the mid-1980s. An associate of theCanadian Music Centre, she was commissioned to write works by theMontreal Symphony Orchestra, theCanadian Broadcast Corporation, and theQuebec Contemporary Music Society.[1]
Born inLa Doré, Quebec, Saint-Marcoux studied at theÉcole de musique Vincent-d'Indy, theConservatoire de musique du Québec à Montréal (CMQM), and theConservatoire de Paris. Her teachers includedGilbert Amy,Françoise Aubut,François Brassard,Claude Champagne,Jean-Pierre Guézec,Yvonne Hubert,Clermont Pépin,Pierre Schaeffer, andGilles Tremblay. In 1967 she was awarded thePrix d'Europe for composition withModulaire for orchestra. In 1969 she co-founded the Groupe international de musique électroacoustique de Paris and in 1971 she was a co-founder of the Montréal percussion group Ensemble Polycousmie. From 1971 until her death inMontréal in 1984 she taught on the faculty of the CMQM.[2]
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