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John de Lancie commissioned a piece for oboe by the composer Jean Françaix , a piece that translates into English as "The Flower Clock."

At his death at the age of 80, de Lancie was one of the few remaining students of the legendary Marcel Tabuteau of the Curtis Institute of Music. De Lancie also taught at Curtis and served as its director from 1977 to 1985.

His son is the actor John De Lancie .