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Carlos Salzedo
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French harpist, pianist, conductor and composer (1885–1961)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 14
Top works
- Art of Modulating for Harpists, Pianists and Organists
- Concerto B Flat
- Art of Modulating
- Sonata in C Minor for the Harp
- Method for the Harp
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- France
- Active from
- 1885
- Active to
- 1961
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 4,934
- Total plays
- 22,892
Tags
harpClassicalmodern classicalcomposercontemporary classical
Like many of his contemporaries, French-born Carlos Salzedo studied harp at the Paris Conservatory with the legendary French master Alphonse Hasselmans. His influence on today's harpists is evidenced in the enduring popularity of his technical approach to harp playing, commonly referred to as the "Salzedo Method." Salzedo detailed this approach with Lucile Lawrence in his Methods for the Harp, and in his Modern Study of the Harp, a collection of instructions <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Ca
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Carlos
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Arcachon
- Place of death
- Waterville
- Occupation
- pianist
- Educated at
- Conservatoire de Paris
- Employer
- Curtis Institute of Music
- Languages spoken
- French
- Student of
- Alphonse Hasselmans
- Movement
- classical music
- Instrument
- piano
- Image
- Carlos Salzedo (1885–1961).png
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- date of birth
- 1885-04-06
- date of death
- 1961-08-17
- name in native language
- Carlos Salzedo
- Commons category
- Carlos Salzedo
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