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Andrei Sychra

Russian composer · Russia · On the map · Musicians · Lived 1773 to 1850 · aged 77

Andrei Osipovich Sychra was a Russian guitarist, composer and teacher of Czech ancestry. Sychra holds a prominent position within Russia, where he is often referred to as the patriarch of the seven-string guitar, and also as its inventor, disputed though that may be.

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He was a major force in the development of Russian guitar music and one of its most prolific composers, as well as an important teacher who trained a number of students.

Country
Russia
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1773 to 1850 · aged 77