Blas Galindo

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Blas Galindo was a prominent Mexican composer associated with the nationalist movement in 20th-century Mexican classical music.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Mexican composer
composer
human
centuryOfActivity 20th century
compositionalStyle nationalist
countryOfBirth Mexico NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Mexico
dateOfBirth 1910-02-03
dateOfDeath 1993-04-19
describedBySource musicological literature on Mexican nationalism in music
educatedAt Conservatorio Nacional de Música (Mexico) NERFINISHED
employer Conservatorio Nacional de Música (Mexico) NERFINISHED
familyName Galindo NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork chamber music
choral music
music education
orchestral composition
genre classical music
givenName Blas NERFINISHED
hasGender male
influenced development of Mexican nationalist classical music
influencedBy Mexican folk music
mariachi music
languageOfWorkOrName Spanish
memberOf Grupo de los 4 (Mexican composers) NERFINISHED
Grupo de los Cuatro NERFINISHED
movement 20th-century Mexican classical music
Mexican nationalist movement in music
name Blas Galindo NERFINISHED
nationality Mexican
notableStudent various Mexican composers of the mid-20th century
notableWork Sones de mariachi NERFINISHED
Sones de mariachi (orchestral suite) NERFINISHED
concertos and orchestral pieces inspired by Mexican themes
occupation composer
partOf 20th-century classical composers
Mexican classical composers
placeOfBirth San Gabriel, Jalisco NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Mexico City NERFINISHED
positionHeld director of the Conservatorio Nacional de Música (Mexico)
usesMusicalElement folk melodies
indigenous Mexican themes
popular dance rhythms
workLocation Mexico City NERFINISHED

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Carlos Chávez notableStudent Blas Galindo