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Joseíto Fernández - Guantanamera
Sheet music for recorder
| Alt. Title: | Woman from Guantanamo |
|---|---|
| Info: | Guantanamera is the best known Cuban song and most noted patriotic song from that country, especially when using a poem by the Cuban poet José Martí for the lyrics. In 1966, a version by American vocal group The Sandpipers, based on an arrangement by The Weavers from their May, 1963 Carnegie Hall Reunion concert, became an international hit. It has been recorded by many other solo artists, notably by Julio Iglesias, Joan Baez, Jimmy Buffett, Celia Cruz, Bobby Darin, Joe Dassin, José Feliciano, Wyclef Jean, Puerto Plata, Trini Lopez, La Lupe, Nana Mouskouri, Tito Puente, and Pete Seeger and by such groups as Buena Vista Social Club, and the Gipsy Kings. |
| Date: | 1929 |
| Artist: | José Fernández Diaz |
| Born: | 5 September 1908, Havana |
| Died: | 11 October 1979, Havana |
| The artist: | Cuban singer and songwriter, writer of well-known songs, including "Elige tú, que canto yo", "Amor de madre", "Demuéstrame tú", and "Así son, boncó", as well as the more famous "Guajira Guantanamera". |
| Instrument: | Recorder |
| Key: | G major |
| Range: | D5 - F#6 |
| Time signature: | 4/4 |
| Tempo: | 112 BPM |
| Duration: | 2:10 |
| Pages: | 2 |
| Difficulty: | Intermediate |
| Style: | Popular |
