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The Story of
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JON R. PITTOCK - Band Librarian

email: jon.pittock@jubileebrass.com

BORN IN: Ingersoll, Ontario – May 13, 1947

INSTRUMENT: Solo Euphonium

BANDS PLAYED IN: Woodstock Citadel (1959-1970), London citadel (1970-1982) & (1986-1990), Westminster Park (1993-1998), Jubilee Brass (2003-present)

TUTOR(S): Jim Gordon (since 1957), Bob Bessant, every Bandmaster

INSTRUMENTS PLAYED OVER THE YEARS
All brass instruments from Eb Soprano to BBb Bass (except Flugel Horn), Once – Snare drum

FAVORITE BAND(S)
Any Salvation Army Band & most Brass Bands

FAVORITE PIECE OF MUSIC
SALVATION ARMY: “Colne” (by Rive)
OTHER: “Nimrod” (by Elgar)

FAVORITE SCRIPTURE: “In all thy ways acknowledge Him and He shall direct thy paths”

# OF YEARS AS A BANDSMAN: 49

CHURCH HOME: London Citadel

CAREER: 36 years as a Funeral Director

 
 

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