Instrument Bank
In 1985, Denis Brott played a pivotal role in the creation of the Canada Council for the Arts Musical Instrument Bank which collects fine, rare string instruments to lend to Canadian musicians. In recognition of his efforts, the Instrument Bank gave him a magnificent 1706 David Tecchler cello for his lifetime use.
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