Iwan Michailov
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Ivan Mikhailov was born in Lovech, Bulgaria. He has lived in the Netherlands since 1979. In Bulgaria he attended the music gymnasium with a major in French horn and accordion.
In Sofia he studied French horn at the conservatory, graduating laude. After that he played in a symphony orchestra for 7 years as a horn player, was conductor of 2 wind orchestras and sang in an opera choir.
In the Netherlands he studied at 2 conservatories: in Enschede for electronic organ and in Tilburg for keyboard. His heart lies in composing light music for record companies and for Dutch-speaking and Bulgarian artists.
In 2000 he won the National Song Festival in Bulgaria which resulted in a CD. He has taught at 2 music schools in the subjects keyboard, electronic organ and French horn. He writes many music books for accordion, keyboard, violin, trumpet, flute and clarinet.
