Background
Geddes, John Maxwell was born on May 26, 1941 in Glasgow, Scotland. Son of John Drummond Geddes and Thomasina Joan Patterson Maxwell.
Geddes, John Maxwell was born on May 26, 1941 in Glasgow, Scotland. Son of John Drummond Geddes and Thomasina Joan Patterson Maxwell.
Diploma in music education, Royal Scottish Academy Music and Drama, Glasgow, 1962. Postgraduate, Niels Viggo Bentzon, Copenhagen, 1967.
Exchange professor, Oregon State University, 1979—1980. Composer in residence universities in Europe and United States.
Married Lily Grant Blain, August 3, 1964. Children: Craig Maxwell, Erik Jonathan, Nicola Ruth.