Marta Inés Varela (born April 20, 1943) is an Argentine composer, pianist, and teacher.

Born in Rosario, Santa Fe, Varela studied piano under Antonio de Raco [es], chamber music under Simón Blech [es], and composition and orchestration under Virtú Maragno [es] and Francisco Kröpfl. She is a graduate of the music school at the National University of Rosario, from which she received a degree to teach harmony and composition; she has since served as director and professor at the same school.[1][2][3] With Emma Garmendia, she was the developer of the educación audioperceptiva [es] pedagogical method.[4] As a composer she has written works for a variety of instruments, including chamber pieces and larger-scale works for orchestra.[1]

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  1. ^ a b Miguel Ficher; Martha Furman Schleifer; John M. Furman (16 October 2002). Latin American Classical Composers: A Biographical Dictionary. Scarecrow Press. pp. 17–. ISBN 978-1-4616-6911-1.
  2. ^ "Espacio Cultural Universitario". www.ecu.unr.edu.ar. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  3. ^ Culturaunr (29 March 2015). "Marta Inés Varela Música Distinguida de Rosario". Retrieved 14 May 2018 – via YouTube.
  4. ^ "Método Garmendia-Varela". 1 March 2013. Retrieved 14 May 2018.