Q:Serge Garant OC (September 22 1929 – November 1 1986) was a Canadian composer conductor professor of music at the University of Montreal and radio host of Musique de notre siècle on Radio-Canada. In 1966 he cofounded with Jean Papineau-Couture Maryvonne Kendergi Wilfrid Pelletier and Hugh Davidson the Société de musique contemporaine du Québec. In 1979 he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada.The Prix Serge-Garant was created in his honor by the Fondation Émile Nelligan. Given a list of categories: company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work, what category does the paragraph belong to?
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