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383:. The objective of this company is to publish and promote the musical heritage of Catalan composers, mostly forgotten in Catalonia but of some prestige and renown in America. In order to fund the research activities related to Mozaic Editions, Canton donated his personal library, which contains 12,000 music scores, mainly manuscripts and first editions of Latin American composers from the 17th to 19th centuries. At the same time, Canton significantly contributed to the Catalonia-Mexico relationship through the Mexican-Catalan Society, of which he is a member. He has given numerous conferences, both in Mexico and Catalonia, revolving around the common cultural heritage of both countries. 129: 63: 22: 323:. He is known for his contributions to the re-discovery of Catalan musicians and their legacies in America and the historical study of the Catalan migrations, which is the core of his literary production. He is also a computer scientist in the field of artificial intelligence, working as a researcher at 371:
Mexico, a task that entailed extensive traveling around America until he found the only living descendant of Nunó. The recovery of Nunó's personal archives allowed for the writing of the first complete biography of this composer, highlighting the importance of Catalan musicians in America. Canton is
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Born into a family with noble roots (his brother is the current Baron of Canton), he received a scientific and musical education in Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, and France. His main subject of research is the migrations between Catalonia and America, and his first work, in 2010, was the biography of
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Currently, he combines his musicology activities with scientific research in the field of artificial intelligence, machine learning and computer vision. In 2012, he joined
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and is the author of a number of publications in the field of human-computer interaction. In 2009, he was selected to co-star in a TV spot for the
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of the topic and provide significant coverage of it beyond a mere trivial mention. If notability cannot be shown, the article is likely to be
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also well known for his efforts in genre studies, especially in the role of women in Latin American 19th-century music.
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Canton, Cristian; Casas, Josep R.; Pardàs, Montse (October 2011), "Human Motion Capture Using Scalable Body Models",
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Figueroa, Adrián (19 January 2011), "Descubren cuatro obras de la primera compositora mexicana de música clásica",
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Manzanares, Jordi (21 April 2010), "Un terrassense recupera la figura de un músico que triunfó en México",
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Vida i obra de Luis G. Jordà (1869-1951). El músic de les Masies de Roda que va triomfar a México
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Interview to Cristian Canton, expert in the Catalan migrations to America in the 19th century
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In addition to writing and music, Canton holds a PhD in telecommunication engineering by the
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Manzanares, Jordi (19 April 2011), "El compositor del himno de México vivió en Terrassa",
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In 2010, Canton founded a publishing company, Mozaic Editions, with headquarters in
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His publications and research have been awarded and/or supported by the Council of
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in Cambridge (UK) and later relocated to Seattle where he currently resides.
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Consejo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes - Boletín de Prensa
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Azar, Lázaro (19 November 2010), "De Jordà y su Independencia",
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Vilarodà, Jordi (20 December 2010), "En Cristian y la Raquel",
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Azar, Lázaro (18 June 2010), "Sotto voce: Ni a quién creer…",
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Músics catalans a Amèrica: amb la música a una altra banda
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Luis G. Jordà: Un músico catalán en el México porfiriano
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the Catalan musician Luis G. Jordà, highly praised in
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