Herbert Kelsey Jones (June 17, 1922 – October 10, 2004) was a Canadian composer,[1][2] pianist, harpsichordist, and music teacher.
At McGill Jones taught a variety of courses through the years, including History, Harpsichord and Piano, and Theory.
He was a founding member of the Baroque Trio of Montreal, along with Mario Duschenes (flute) and Melvin Berman (oboe).
He recorded with Jean-Pierre Rampal, Duschenes, and Kenneth Gilbert on their album project, The art of the Flute.
Some of Jones's compositions include: "Miramichi Ballad", "Sam Slick", Nonsense Songs (Five Limericks & The Table and the Chair (E. Lear)), "Four Pieces for Recorder Quartet", "Nonsense Songs", Prophecy of Micah, "Passacaglia and Fugue"[1] and Jazzum Opus Unum.