Kamtorn Sanidwong

Kamtorn Sanidwong
Born (1924-09-06)6 September 1924
Died 22 November 2000(2000-11-22) (aged 76)
Nationality Thai
Occupation Music educator
Known for Introduction of classical music education in Thai higher education

Kamtorn Sanidwong na Ayudhya (Thai: กำธร สนิทวงศ์ ณ อยุธยา, 6 September 1925 – 22 November 2000[1]) was a Thai music educator. He pioneered the introduction of Western art music (classical music) education in Thai universities, particularly at the Chulalongkorn University's Faculty of Education, where he was an assistant professor.[2] He was also an athlete, and competed in the men's long jump at the 1952 Summer Olympics.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "ท้ายจดหมายข่าว". Srinakharinwirot University Seniors' Club Newsletter. 6 (12). January 2001. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
  2. ↑ ณรุทธ์ สุทธจิตต์ (24 July 2015). "History". Music Education, Chulalongkorn University (in Thai). Retrieved 18 December 2017.
  3. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Kamtorn Sanidwong Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 14 December 2017.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.