He learned the piano at age 7, turned professional at age 13 and played over a dozen instruments ... a standard of American music. "Few songs have embraced so much of the Latin American spirit ...

Harper’s design fills the Predators iconic crest with a wonderfully vibrant collection of instruments central to Latin America’s musical identity, from guitars and bongos to trumpets and ...

Henry Spiller, center, plays instrument during a gamelan ensemble rehearsal ... As Hess shows, Copland’s tours facilitated an exchange of music and ideas with Latin American composers while capturing ...

duets and solo performances in Brazilian and Latin music, as well as playing instruments that come from Latin America, like the classical guitar. Since many of the listeners tend to not know the ...

“We have selected a few instruments that are featured in some of the Latin American music and dance,” Budd said. Upstairs is the Grand Gallery, which DeWalt says will feature special ...

The beats and characteristics of Latin American music have been gaining ... composing songs using only melodies, without any musical instruments. At the age of 13, he received his first guitar ...

There have been many attempts to document the history and identity of Latin America through its music, whether from specific ...

alongside a selection of Baroque-era music from Latin America in the poetic villancico style. The shows, conducted by Anzaldúa, will feature both Andean and European-style instruments such as the ...

Ortiz, who grew up in Mexico City playing Haydn on the piano and Latin American folk music on the charango, a mandolinlike instrument, opened her eyes and smiled. Then, after offering a few pesos ...