Amy Patterson
Argentine composer and poet
Born
July 16th, 1912
112 years ago
Died
2019
6 years ago — 107 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Argentina
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Born in Argentina, a significant figure in music and literature, contributed extensively to both fields. Engaged in teaching, inspiring many students through music education. Wrote numerous compositions that reflect cultural themes and poetic elements. Her works highlight the influence of Argentine folklore and contemporary styles, blending traditional and modern techniques.
Composed notable works in Argentine music
Published poetry reflecting cultural themes
Taught music, influencing future generations
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