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Grażyna Krzanowska is a talented Polish composer. She was born on March 1, 1952, in Legnica, Poland. A composer is a person who writes music. Grażyna Krzanowska has created many different musical pieces throughout her life.

Early Life and Education

Grażyna Krzanowska grew up in Poland. She loved music and decided to study it seriously. She attended the State High School of Music in Wrocław. There, she learned how to compose music from her teacher, Tadeusz Natanson. She finished her studies in 1976.

Career and Collaborations

After finishing her music studies, Grażyna Krzanowska started teaching. She took a job at the Bielsko-Biala Music School. She married another composer and musician, Andrzej Krzanowski. He played the accordion. Grażyna and Andrzej often worked together on music projects.

Notable Musical Works

Grażyna Krzanowska has composed various types of music. Her works include pieces for different instruments and groups. Here are some of her selected compositions:

  • Melodies, created in 1975
  • Cantata, also from 1975
  • Passacaglia for Orchestra, composed in 1976. A passacaglia is a type of musical form.
  • Relief X for Sax quartet, written in 2002. This piece was dedicated to her husband, Andrzej Krzanowski.
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