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Pianist JOHN ARPIN dies...
Now Playing: ...accompanist to Canadian contralto Maureen Forrester
Topic: MILESTONESJun-Dec07

Canadian pianist, Arpin, known as the "Chopin of Ragtime" by jazz great Eubie Blake. Arpin died of cancer 8 NOV 2007 in Toronto. He was 70. Born in Port McNicoll, Ont., on Dec. 3, 1936, Arpin graduated from the Royal Conservatory of Music and then studied music at the University of Toronto. Arpin was music director and accompanist to Canadian contralto Maureen Forrester for many years and recorded many albums with her.

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