| LC control no. | no2014150720 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Girma Yifrashewa, 1967- |
| Variant(s) | Yifrashewa, Girma, 1967- |
| Associated country | Ethiopia |
| Associated place | Sofia (Bulgaria) Italy |
| Address | gyifrashewa@gmail.com |
| Birth date | 1967 |
| Place of birth | Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) |
| Field of activity | Composition (Music) Piano--Performance Music |
| Affiliation | Yared Music School Bŭlgarska dŭrzhavna konservatorii︠a︡ |
| Profession or occupation | Pianists Composers Piano teachers |
| Found in | Girma Yifrashewa. Love & peace, p2014: disc label (Girma Yifrashewa) ; container (Girma Yifrashewa, piano ; all compositions by Girma Yifrashewa) Artist's website, viewed Nov. 6, 2014: Bio page (Born in Addis Ababa in 1967 . . . introduced to piano at the age of 16 when he joined the Yared School of Music in Addis Ababa, and continued his studies at the Sofia State Conservatory of Music in Bulgaria . . . [Upon] the fall of the Communist regime in 1989, Yifrashewa emigrated to Italy . . . [He returned] to the Sofia Conservatory in 1991, where he graduated with a Masters in Piano under Professor Atanas Kurtev. It was in Bulgaria that he made an impact as a solo pianist . . . Yifrashewa returned to Ethiopia in 1995, teaching piano at the Yared School of Music until 2001) ; Contact page (gyifrashewa@gmail.com). <http://girmayifrashewa.com/> Gawker: Dodge & Burn (Victor Jeffreys II) blog, viewed Nov. 6, 2014: 6/05/13 post: Siletewaweqin Dess Bilognal Means 'Pleased to Meet You' in Amharic (Girma Yifrashewa, one of Ethiopia's most renowned classical musicians and composers) <http://dodgeandburn.gawker.com/siletewaweqin-dess-bilognal-means-pleased-to-meet-you-i-511479857> |
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