abstract:Ivan Alexander Galamian (Don M Randel, Harvard Biographical Dictionary of MusicApril 14, 1981) was an influential Iranian-born violin teacher of the twentieth century.
Itzhak Perlman, for instance, arrived at Juilliard, in 1959, at the age of thirteen, and studied there for eight years, working with both DeLay and IvanGalamian, another revered instructor.