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Alphonse Martin

Alphonse Martin. Organist, pianist, teacher, b Trois-Rivières, Que, 18 Feb 1884, d Montreal 6 Jun 1947. A pupil of Lévis Dussault, he taught piano and organ in Montreal, where he was a member of the board of the Conservatoire royal de musique and organist at St Mary's Church.

Martin, Alphonse

Alphonse Martin. Organist, pianist, teacher, b Trois-Rivières, Que, 18 Feb 1884, d Montreal 6 Jun 1947. A pupil of Lévis Dussault, he taught piano and organ in Montreal, where he was a member of the board of the Conservatoire royal de musique and organist at St Mary's Church. Rodolphe Mathieu was one of his pupils. He gave a few concerts with his wife, Corinne Boisvert. She studied with Arthur Letondal and was an organist and teacher.

See also Gilberte Martin, Marcelle Martin, Magdeleine Martin, and Raymonde Martin (his daughters).