Joseph Nicholas Anthony Macerollo, OC (born October 1, 1944) is a Canadian classical

accordionist Accordions (from 19th-century German ''Akkordeon'', from ''Akkord''—"musical chord, concord of sounds") are a family of box-shaped musical instruments of the bellows-driven free-reed aerophone type (producing sound as air flows past a reed ...

and music teacher. He was appointed an

Officer of the Order of Canada The Order of Canada (french: Ordre du Canada; abbreviated as OC) is a Canadian state order and the second-highest honour for merit in the system of orders, decorations, and medals of Canada, after the Order of Merit. To coincide with the ...

in 2013.

References

Joseph Macerollo , The Canadian Encyclopedia

The Magical Joseph Macerollo

Mr. Joseph Macerollo
1944 births Living people Officers of the Order of Canada Canadian accordionists Canadian music educators University of Toronto alumni Queen's University at Kingston faculty Wilfrid Laurier University faculty University of Toronto faculty Musicians from Ontario 20th-century Canadian musicians 21st-century Canadian musicians {{Canada-musician-stub