Raúl Borges

Raúl Borges

Raúl Borges Requena (4 February 1882 – 24 November 1967) was a renowned Venezuelan pedagogue, guitarist and composer.

Borges is mainly known today for having taught Alirio Díaz, Antonio Lauro, Rodrigo Riéra, and other Venezuelan guitarists. Many of his compositions for guitar were published in Madrid with Union Musical Española, including

Canción antigua
Canción de cuna in D (also in G)
El Criollito
Fuente morisca
Marisol
Vals Venezolano
Vals sobre motivos franceses

External links

Caroni Music - publisher of scores and CDs of South American music
(Spanish) Raul Borges. Compositions for guitar: Vol 5 / Fundacion Vicente Emilio Sojo
La Guitarra en Venezuela at the Wayback Machine (archived October 27, 2009) (Spanish)

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