The School of Music in Piteå is a

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located in

Piteå Piteå (; ) is a locality and the seat of Piteå Municipality in Norrbotten County, Sweden. Piteå is Sweden's 58th largest city, with a population of 23,326. Geography Piteå is located at the mouth of the Pite River (), at the shore of ...

in northern

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. It is a part of the Department of Music and Media at Luleå University of Technology. The school was founded in 1978. Well known

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s at the school include composer Jan Sandström and organist Hans-Ola Ericsson.

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External links

The School of Music in Piteå - Official siteLuleå University of Technology - Official site
Music schools in Sweden Piteå Luleå University of Technology 1978 establishments in Sweden 20th-century establishments in Norrbotten County {{Sweden-org-stub