Raúl Borges
Raúl Borges Requena (4 February 1882 – 24 November 1967) was a 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
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Raúl Borges
- Born
- 1882 · Caracas.
- Died
- 1967 · Caracas.
- Nationality
- Venezuela
- Occupation
- composer · music educator · classical guitarist
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Raúl Borges (4 February 1882 – 24 June 1967) is described as a composer in the authority records of the Bibliothèque nationale de France and the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek.
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Raúl Borges was born on 4 February 1882 and died on 24 June 1967.
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Born at Caracas in 1882, died in Caracas in 1967.
Raúl Borges (1882–1967) was a Venezuelan composer, music educator and classical guitarist.
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