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Henry Azra, also spelled Henri Azra, (born 21 January 1952 in Casablanca, Morocco) is a Los Angeles-based classical Moroccan musician.〔 〕 Henry Azra is the son of the renowned international Kanunist, Salim Azra,〔 〕 who contributed to much of the success of Samy Elmaghribi〔 〕 and Salim Halali. Salim Azra was a favorite to King Mohammad V and was regularly asked to play at the King's Royal Palace. Following in his late father's footsteps, Henry is famously known for playing the Kanun. == Early life == Henry Azra was born in Casablanca and moved to Canada at age thirteen. Growing up in Montreal, Azra became a student of his father; his life revolved around music and he spent much of his childhood learning about musicianship. Over the years, Henry Azra learned to master numerous instruments including the Kanun, Oud, Darbuka and Violin. Not widely known, Henry Azra in fact first started his career as a musician by playing the Darbuka at various musical clubs with his father in Montreal long before playing the Kanun. After years of playing the Darbuka, Azra slowly transitioned to the Kanun. As years went by, recognition throughout Quebec for his special talents grew. Henry Azra later moved to Los Angeles to continue his stardom and started his life there with his wife, Violette, and three children. Henry Azra is considered by many a virtuouso and is rated one of the top Qanunists. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Henry Azra」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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