Ouchterlony, David, 1914-1987

[David Ouchterlony (1914-1987) was a Canadian organist, composer, music teacher, and choral conductor.] Born in Guelph, he became organist-choirmaster at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church at age 13, and held various other posts of that nature until 1946, when he became organist-choirmaster at Timothy Eaton Memorial Church in Toronto, a post he held until his death in 1987. Ouchterlony taught music at the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto beginning in 1940, also serving as supervisor of branches from 1947-1968 and principal from 1968-1977. His compositions are mostly short vocal and instrumental pieces. Notable compositions include Trust in the Lord and Do Good (1959), the organ piece Trumpet Tune (1957), and A Carol Cantata (1975).

found: Canadian Encyclopedia, via WWW, 7 February 2017((Guy) David Ouchterlony, organist, composer, teacher, administrator; born Guelph, Ontario, 2 April 1914; died Toronto, 20 June 1987; organist-choirmaster from 1927-1930 at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, and 1930-1932 at St. George's Anglican church; music master at Appleby College in Oakville, St. Andrew's College in Aurora, and Upper Canada College in Toronto; organist choirmaster 1932-1937 at Holy Trinity Church in Toronto, and from 1937-1946 at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church; and from 1946 until his death at Timothy Eaton Memorial United Church; taught at Royal Conservatory of Music beginning in 1940, and served as supervisor of branches from 1947-1968 and as principal from 1968-1977; also radio host for various CBC radio shows from 1963-1987; compositions mostly short vocal and instrumental pieces; notable compositions are Trust in the Lord and do good (1959), the organ piece Trumpet tune (1957), and A carol cantata (1975))

[David Ouchterlony (1914-1987) was a Canadian organist, composer, music teacher, and choral conductor.] Born in Guelph, he became organist-choirmaster at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church at age 13, and held various other posts of that nature until 1946, when he became organist-choirmaster at Timothy Eaton Memorial Church in Toronto, a post he held until his death in 1987. Ouchterlony taught music at the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto beginning in 1940, also serving as supervisor of branches from 1947-1968 and principal from 1968-1977. His compositions are mostly short vocal and instrumental pieces. Notable compositions include Trust in the Lord and Do Good (1959), the organ piece Trumpet Tune (1957), and A Carol Cantata (1975).