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  2. Puerto Rican cuatro - Wikipedia

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    The Puerto Rican cuatro (Spanish: cuatro puertorriqueño) is the national instrument of Puerto Rico. It belongs to the lute family of string instruments , and is guitar -like in function, but with a shape closer to that of the violin.

  3. Cuatro (instrument) - Wikipedia

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    The cuatro is a family of Latin American string instruments played in Colombia, Puerto Rico, Venezuela and other Latin American countries. It is derived from the Spanish guitar.

  4. William R. Cumpiano - Wikipedia

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    He listened to Odilio González sing a décima with a guitar and a cuatro in the background. In Puerto Rico the type of music that Odilio González sang is known as "música jíbara", which is Puerto Rico's cultural equivalent of what in the United States is called country music. This early experience would eventually grow into his passion for ...

  5. Edwin Colón Zayas - Wikipedia

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    Edwin Colón Zayas (October 27, 1965), is a Puerto Rican cuatro player from Puerto Rico.He joins a large number of Puerto Rican artists, "innovative tradition-bearing," [1] who focus their talents in extolling the virtues of the Puerto Rican creole and Jíbaro way of life.

  6. Ladislao Martínez - Wikipedia

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    A Puerto Rican Cuatro In 1934, Martinez and the members of Aurora had two radio programs, Jíbaros de la Radio (Country Folk of the Radio) and Industrias Nativas. They rename their group Conjunto Industrias Nativas and among the singers who performed with them was Jesús Sánchez Erazo, better known as Chuíto el de Bayamón and Tito Rodriguez ...

  7. Yomo Toro - Wikipedia

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    Víctor Guillermo "Yomo" Toro (26 July 1933 – 30 June 2012) was a Puerto Rican left-handed guitarist and cuatro player. [1] Known internationally as "The King of the Cuatro," Toro recorded over 150 albums throughout a 60-year career and worked extensively with Cuban legends Arsenio Rodríguez and Alfonso "El Panameño" Joseph; salsa artists Willie Colón, Héctor Lavoe and Rubén Blades; and ...

  8. Christian Nieves - Wikipedia

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    Christian Javier Nieves Maldonado was born at the Hospital del Maestro in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He was raised by his parents Modesto Nieves and Beatriz Maldonado in the neighborhood Cedro Abajo in Naranjito. His father, known as "El zurdo de Naranjito" (Naranjito's lefty) was a cuatro musician. It was in your home very young at the age of 3 ...

  9. File:Cuatro puertorriqueño, modelo histórico.JPG - Wikipedia

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    English: Historic model of the Puerto Rican "Cuatro," a type of guitar from Puerto Rico and Venezuela. Picture taken in the Museo de la Música Puertorriqueña Picture taken in the Museo de la Música Puertorriqueña

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