, ▁the ▁Royal ▁Conserv atory ▁of ▁Music , ▁and ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Toronto , ▁studying ▁with ▁V igo ▁Ki hl , ▁Sir ▁Ernest ▁Mac Mill an ▁and ▁Dr . ▁He ale y ▁Will an . ▁She ▁remained ▁for ▁several ▁years ▁as ▁a ▁noted ▁fac ulty ▁member . ▁ ▁Early ▁career ▁In ▁the ▁ 1 9 3 0 s ▁she ▁was ▁appointed ▁music ▁editor ▁for ▁Gordon ▁V . ▁Thompson ▁music ▁publish ers ▁in ▁Toronto . ▁She ▁was ▁also ▁later ▁on ▁appointed ▁Director ▁of ▁music ▁at ▁Lor ne ▁Park ▁College . ▁ ▁Publishing ▁and ▁Compos ing ▁In ▁ 1 9 4 9 , ▁F let cher ▁founded ▁her ▁own ▁music ▁publishing ▁company ▁called ▁Mont gom ery ▁Music ▁based ▁in ▁Ro chester , ▁New ▁York ▁eventually ▁moving ▁it ▁to ▁Buff alo ▁and ▁finally ▁to ▁Mark ham , ▁Ontario ▁where ▁it ▁currently ▁exists ▁as ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁May f air ▁Mont gom ery ▁Publishing ▁house . ▁She ▁taught ▁piano ▁to ▁young ▁students ▁in ▁the ▁Toronto ▁public ▁schools ▁and ▁to ▁this ▁day ▁her ▁piano ▁methods ▁books ▁( The ▁Le ila ▁F let cher ▁P iano ▁Cour se ) ▁are ▁a ▁highly ▁recommended ▁resource ▁for ▁asp iring ▁young ▁piano ▁students . ▁ ▁In ▁her ▁lifetime , ▁she ▁published ▁over ▁ 2 5 0 ▁piano ▁sol os ▁through ▁her ▁publishing ▁house . ▁ ▁Personal ▁life ▁Le ila ▁F let cher ▁never ▁married . ▁She ▁was ▁re put ed ▁to ▁be ▁difficult ▁to ▁get ▁along ▁with ▁and ▁very ▁demand ing ▁in ▁her ▁professional ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁personal ▁life . ▁ ▁She