Puerto Rican Cuatro Method: Samuel Ramos - Softcover

Ramos, Samuel

 
9781468118094: Puerto Rican Cuatro Method: Samuel Ramos
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1468118099 ISBN 13: 9781468118094
Verlag: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2011

Inhaltsangabe

Introducing the Puerto Rican Cuatro Method Vol. 1 book - your gateway to the enchanting world of music. As you flip its pages, you'll be captivated by the eloquent writing of renowned guitarist and Cuatro player, Samuel Ramos, with editing credits to Luis Torres. The "Método de Cuatro Puertorriqueño" is a comprehensive guide, uniquely presented in both English and Spanish, echoing the rich cultural heritage of Puerto Rico.

Tailored for beginners, this book offers a wealth of knowledge in an uncomplicated manner. It navigates through various aspects of music, from theory, scales, and chords to danzas and classical music. It starts from scratch, explaining the components of a Cuatro and the correct posture for playing, laying a solid foundation for aspiring musicians.

The book employs notation and tablature formats, providing chords for each song. It includes a range of popular tunes, from 'Jingle Bells' and 'Fur Elise' to 'Seis Celinés'. Its unique selling point lies in the detailed, step-by-step instructions, ensuring no crucial information is overlooked.

Key Features:

  • Step-by-step learning process
  • Comprehensive guide for beginners
  • Bilingual – English and Spanish
  • Clear and easy to understand

Embark on an exciting journey of learning the Cuatro and immerse yourself in the mesmerizing Puerto Rican heritage with this book. Consider it your ultimate resource for mastering the Cuatro!

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Samuel Ramos, born in Newark, New Jersey, started playing the guitar with his father at the age of 12. At the age of 15, he discovered the cuatro and began taking lessons with Norton Torres. As a high school student, he joined the school’s rondalla (an instrumental group) playing both guitar and cuatro. Samuel holds a BA in music education from Antillean Adventist University in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, with a major in classical guitar. He studied under the tutelage of Dr. Jacques Landre. In 1999, he recorded his first instrumental CD for solo guitar, Meditando en la Cruz (Meditating on the Cross). He joined the faculty of the Juan Morel Campos Performing Arts School in Ponce,as a strings instructor. He later became an assistant professor of guitar at the Inter-American University of San German, Puerto Rico. He also served as a public school music teacher for 6 years in Lajas, Puerto Rico. Samuel resides in Orlando, Florida with his wife Brenda and two sons, and currently teaches elementary music for the Orange County Public Schools of Florida.

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Verlag
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Erscheinungsdatum
2011
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1468118099
ISBN 13 
9781468118094
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
88
Herausgeber
Torres Luis
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