Gustavo Emilio Campa (8 September 1863 in Mexico City – 29 October 1934) was a Mexican composer.^[1] He studied piano with Felipe Larios and Julio Ituarte, and composition with Melisio Morales at the Conservatorio Nacional in Mexico City.^[2] Campa went against Morales' well known passion for Italian style of composition and lead a group of rebellious students which embraced the French style.^[3]

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In 1900 he was appointed professor of Composition and History of Music at the institution, a position he will hold until his retirement in 1925. In 1907, upon the death of Ricardo Castro,^[4] Campa became the director of the Conservatorio.^[5]