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Blanche Selva
Marie Blanche Selva (Catalan Blanca Selva
i Henry, 29 January 1884 – 3 December
1942) was a French pianist, music
educator, writer and composer of Spanish
origin.
Biography
Blanche Selva was born in Brive-la-
Gaillarde in Corrèze. As a child she studied
piano with a number of teachers, took
preparatory classes with Sophie Chéné,
and was admitted to the Paris
Conservatory in 1893.[1] She studied with
S. Chéné and won a medal in competition,
but left the Conservatory without
graduating.
Writings
Blanche Selva was active as a translator
and transcriptionist, and published several
texts on piano technique, including:
Music Teaching of Piano Technique (7
volumes), Paris from 1916 to 1925
Recordings
Selva's works have been recorded and
issued on CD, including:
External links
Free scores by Blanche Selva at the
International Music Score Library
Project (IMSLP)
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