Complex sentence: He entered the Conservatoire (with another Spaniard, José Iturbi), but studied with Isidor Philipp, head of the piano department; he also took private piano lessons with Ferdinand Motte-Lacroix, and harmony and composition lessons with Marcel Samuel-Rousseau.
Split into simpler sentences: He entered the Conservatoire (with another Spaniard, José Iturbi), but studied with Isidor Philipp, head of the piano department. He also took private piano lessons with Ferdinand Motte-Lacroix and harmony and composition lessons with Marcel Samuel-Rousseau.