Murray Adaskin

Murray Adaskin, OC  (March 28, 1906 – May 6, 2002) was a Toronto -born Canadian violinist, composer, conductor and teacher. After playing violin with a band, he studied composition and became the director of the Music department of the University of Sasketchewan.  Many of his compositions were written while in Victoria after his retirement.

Works
Vocalise for solo violin [yt ]

Divertimento No. 6 for solo percussion and orchestra(1985) [yt 1, 2 , 3]

Duo for Viola and Guitar (1996) [yt, mvt. 1 2 3 ]