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Franjo Kuhač

Franjo Kuhač
Franjo Kuhač, Croatian conductor and composer (d. 1911)

Franjo Ksaver Kuhač was an Austro-Hungarian piano teacher, choral conductor, composer, and comparative musicologist who studied Croatian folk music. Kuhač did a great deal of field work in this area, collecting and publishing 1,600 folk songs. Like Cecil Sharp, who did similar work in Britain and Appalachia, Kuhač published the folk songs with a piano accompaniment.

20 November 1834

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