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Jacques Dumont in 1989

Black and white photograph of a crowd sitting in the shade and listening to Jacques Dumont play the accordion.

Photograph, 1989

Collection of the Carrefour mondial de l’accordéon, PH04

Jacques Dumont performing in front of the current Musée de l’accordéon (Manoir Couillard-Dupuis) during the inaugural Carrefour mondial de l’accordéon. Jacques Dumont is originally from Rouen, France. At the time, he was enjoying a lot of success. He was a student of Maurice l’Enfant, the world-renowned carillon player and organist. Jacques Dumont would go on to study at the École Charles-Gounod in France.