Alberto Favara
Alberto Favara (1863-1923), an Italian ethnomusicologist, is one of the pioneers of the scholarly study of Sicilian folk music. He studied at the Palermo Conservatory and later in Milan. In 1895 he became a music professor at the Palermo Conservatory.
Alberto Favara
- Born
- 1863 · Salemi.
- Died
- 1923 · Palermo.
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Italy
- Occupation
- composer · teacher
- Languages
- Italian
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Alberto Favara (1863-1923), an Italian ethnomusicologist, is one of the pioneers of the scholarly study of Sicilian folk music. He studied at the Palermo Conservatory and later in Milan. In 1895 he became a music professor at the Palermo Conservatory.
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Born at Salemi in 1863, died in Palermo in 1923.
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1863
Alberto Favara was born on 1 March 1863.
1923
Alberto Favara died on 23 September 1923.
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