Pajo Kolarić (1821–1876) was an early
Croatia
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n composer for
tamburitza. Kolarić formed the first amateur
tamburitza orchestra in
Osijek
Osijek () is the fourth-largest city in Croatia, with a population of 96,848 in 2021. It is the largest city and the economic and cultural centre of the eastern Croatian region of Slavonia, as well as the administrative centre of Osijek-Baranja ...
in 1847. He was a teacher of
Mijo Majer.
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Croatian composers
1821 births
1876 deaths
Composers from the Austrian Empire
Burials at Saint Anne Cemetery
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