Amy Patterson

Argentinian composer (1912–2019)

Amelia Cabeza de Pelayo Patterson, also known as Amy Patterson (16 July 1912 – 28 December 2019) was an Argentine composer, singer, poet, and teacher. She was known for writing the anthem of the Province of Salta.[1] She was very popular in Argentina, and much of her music received state approval from the Ministry of Education of Argentina.[2] She was born in San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina.

She turned 100 in July 2012.[3] Patterson died on 28 December 2019 at the age of 107.[4][5]

References

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  1. "Con 104 años Amy Patterson dice: "En la vida sin amor no hay nada"". El Trinuno (in Spanish). 29 June 2016. Archived from the original on 31 May 2017. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
  2. Di Giulio, José Argentino. "Amy Paterson". portaldesalta.gov.ar (in Spanish). Portal Informativo de Salta. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 10 September 2012.
  3. Tribuno, El. "La talentosa Amy Patterson cumplió 105 años". El Tribuno.
  4. "El Tribuno".
  5. "Murio Amelia Cabeza de Pelayo Patterson".