Age, Biography and Wiki
| Birth Day | March 4, 1921 |
| Birth Place | El-Sakakini, Egypt |
| Age | 99 YEARS OLD |
| Died On | Sep 2, 2017 (age 96) |
| Birth Sign | Pisces |
Net worth: $1.4 Million (2024)
Halim El-Dabh, renowned as a composer in Egypt, is currently estimated to have a net worth of $1.4 million by the year 2024. With a successful career spanning several decades, El-Dabh has made significant contributions to the music industry, cementing his place as one of Egypt's most influential composers. His innovative approach to blending traditional Egyptian music with contemporary influences has earned him widespread acclaim and recognition. Through his compositions, El-Dabh has left an indelible mark on the Egyptian music scene, along with a significant financial success.
About
Egyptian-born American Composer, educator, ethnomusicologist, and musician whose career spanned over a half-century. He was a pioneer in electronic music and was credited with recording the first piece of electronic tape music in 1944.
Before Fame
He came to the United States in 1950 courtesy of a Fulbright Fellowship to study music at the University of New Mexico. His teachers were the famed John Donald Robb and Ernst Krenek.
Trivia
He recorded his first electronic tape music for "The Expression of Zaar," an electroacoustic musique concrète piece. He developed the concept at the Colombia-Princeton Electronic Music Center during the late 1950s and early 1960s.
Family Life
He grew up with a large, wealthy Coptic family in Sakakini, Cairo, Egypt.
Associated With
He was largely influenced by Austrian Composer Bela Bartok.
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