Background
Dickenson, James William was born on October 20, 1940 in Manchester, England. Son of Cyril and Edna (Sollory) Dickenson.
Dickenson, James William was born on October 20, 1940 in Manchester, England. Son of Cyril and Edna (Sollory) Dickenson.
Bachelor of Laws, University Bristol, 1962. Bachelor of Music, University Manchester, 1974. Graduate Royal Schools Music, Royal Manchester College Music, 1974. Ph.D Dept of Music, University of Salford, UK.
Schoolmaster, 1966-1970. Head of music The Grammar School, Stockport, England, 1974-1976. Music teacher England, 1976-1983.
Jazz studies lecturer Salford College of Technology, England, 1983-1988. Organist Lutheran State Church, Norway, since 1988. Music educator Vinstra College, Norway, since 1994.
Harpsichordist British Broadcasting Corporation Radio, 1972. Studio musician, pianist Norwegian Broadcasting, Lillehammer.
Member Inc. Society Musicians (Great Britain), Norwegian Music Pedagogical Society, Norwegian Jazz Society.
Married Gjertrud Furuseth, February 24, 1989. 1 child, Kari Edna.