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    M. NourbeSe Philip

    Marlene Nourbese Philip, poet, novelist, essayist (born 3 February 1947 in Moriah, Tobago). 

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    Marnie Smale

    Marnie (Margaret) Smale. Administrator, b ca 1907, d Markham, Ont 13 Jan 2002. A staunch supporter of music in Brantford for over 50 years, Smale served 1950-4 and 1963-7 as president of the Brantford Music Club, and 1960-2 as president of the Brantford Symphony Orchestra Association.

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    Amanda Marshall

    Amanda Meta Marshall. Singer, songwriter, b Toronto 29 Aug 1972. Marshall began performing at age 16 and was discovered two years later by Toronto guitarist Jeff Healey, whose drummer, Tom Stephen, eventually became her manager.

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    Marshall McLuhan's Legacy in Culture and Scholarship

    After his death in 1980 Marshall MCLUHAN's star at first seemed to wane. But in 1982 the INTERNET was born and McLuhan was invoked again in the context of two-way interactive COMMUNICATION.

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    Marshall Sumner

    Marshall Sumner. Pianist, teacher, b Melbourne 22 Sep 1907, naturalized Canadian 1956; B MUS (Chicago Musical College) 1933. He studied 1923-7 at the University of Melbourne and 1927-33 with Percy Grainger, Rudolph Ganz, and Alexander Raab at the Chicago Musical College.

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    Mart Kenney and His Western Gentlemen

    The band made its radio debut in 1934 on CJOR from the Alexandra Ballroom and for three seasons appeared at the Waterton Glacier International Peace Park in Alberta.

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    Marta Hidy

    Marta (Iren) Hidy. Violinist, teacher, conductor, b Budapest 11 Jan 1927, naturalized Canadian 1963, d Hamilton 4 Nov 2010; Performance Diploma (Franz Liszt Academy) 1946, honorary FRHCM 1978.

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    Martha Blum

    Martha Blum, writer (b at Czernowitz, Austria [now Chernivtsi, Ukraine] 30 June 1913, d at Saskatoon, Sask 12 Dec 2007). Martha Blum grew up in Czernowitz, which was part of Austria when she was born, but was ceded to Romania at the end of WORLD WAR I.

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    Martha Burns

    One of her first roles was Nina in The Notebook of Trigorin, an adaptation of Chekhov's The Seagull by Tennessee Williams. She received critical acclaim when she starred as a female wrestler in Trafford Tanzi (National Arts Centre, 1983).

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    Martha Ostenso

    Martha Ostenso, novelist (b near Bergen, Norway 6 Sept 1900; d at Seattle, Wash 1963). Ostenso's family immigrated to the midwestern US in 1902, then to Brandon, Manitoba, and later to Winnipeg, where Ostenso completed high school.

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    Martha Wainwright (Profile)

    MARTHA WAINWRIGHT would like a drink, but the waiter has other business in mind. "Are you Martha?" he asks. "Martha Wainwright?" When she nods yes, he continues: "It's me, Blue. God, I haven't seen you in ages.This article was originally published in Maclean's Magazine on April 18, 2005

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    Marthe Delcellier

    Marthe Delcellier. Cellist, b Laval, France, 8 May 1904. She was the wife of the violinist Pierre Iösch (d 1988), and is the mother of the harpist Marie Iösch-Lorcini. She joined the CSM (MSO) in 1937 and played in that orchestra for 30 years.

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    Marthe Forget

    Marthe Forget, soprano, stage director, teacher (born 25 February 1935 in Ste-Agathe-des-Monts, QC; died 16 December 2006 in Saint-Charles-Borromée, QC). Premier prix art lyrique (CMM) 1955, M MUS (Montreal) 1974, D MUS (Paris) 1979. She received her first music lessons from her mother.

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    Marthe Lapointe

    Marthe Lapointe. Soprano, violinist, b Quebec City 29 Nov 1910; lauréat (AMQ) 1930. At six she began to study voice, solfège, violin, and piano. She entered Mont-Ste-Marie Convent in Montreal ca 1921, where she studied violin with Émile Taranto.

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    Marthe Létourneau

    Marthe Létourneau, soprano, teacher (born 27 June 1916 in Quebec City, QC; died 10 December 1998). Létourneau appeared as soloist with the MSO and the Quebec Symphony Orchestra and taught voice 1940-2 at Sherbrooke's Mont Notre-Dame, 1960-2 at the École Vincent-d'Indy, 1960-6 at the Institut Nazareth, 1962-3 at the Institut pédagogique de Montréal, and 1960-6 at the Grey Nuns' School in Hull. She also taught at Laval University 1966-84 and was a member of a vocal quartet there 1972-4.

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