Background
Rudolf Theodorus Palm is the grandson of January Gerard Palm (1831–1906) who is often referred to as the "father of Curaçao classical music".
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Rudolph Palm
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Rudolf played several musical instruments such as piano, organ, saxophone, clarinet and flute. At the age of 19 Palm was appointed music director of the citizen’s guard orchestra in Curaçao. Rudolf Palm also founded in 1901 his own music ensemble "Los Dispuestos", an orchestra consisting of about 20 musicians and some years later a sextet, called "Los seis".
Rudolf Palm also played flute in the Curaçao Philharmonic Orchestra.
Numerous students followed lessons in music from Rudolf Palm.
