Raúl Borges
Venezuelan musician
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| Intro | Venezuelan musician | |
| Places | Venezuela | |
| was | Educator Musician Guitarist Composer Music educator Classical guitarist | |
| Work field | Academia Music | |
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| Birth | 4 February 1882, Caracas | |
| Death | 24 November 1967Caracas (aged 85 years) |
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Biography
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