| LC control no. | n 82101241 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Falú, Eduardo |
| Variant(s) | Falú, E. (Eduardo) |
| Associated country | Argentina |
| Birth date | 1923-07-07 |
| Death date | 2013-08-09 |
| Place of birth | El Galpon (Argentina) |
| Place of death | Córdoba (Argentina) |
| Field of activity | Guitar music Composition (Music) |
| Profession or occupation | Singers Guitarists Composers |
| Found in | Doce canciones, c1969. Eduardo Falú, 1974: p. 18 (b. 1923) [info. from CU] Trago de sombra, 1990, c1962: caption (E. Falú) Washington post, Aug. 15, 2013 article dated Aug. 12, 2013 (Eduardo Yamil Falú; born July 7, 1923, in El Galpon, in Argentina's northern Salta province; died Aug. 9, 2013 in Cordoba; Argentine guitarist and composer who married the rigor and harmony of folk music with the virtuosity of classical technique and became a leading cultural ambassador. Mr. Falú, sang with a warm, vibrant baritone and was widely regarded as a master of Argentine folk music. In a career spanning more than six decades, Mr. Falú wrote hundreds of compositions that often drew on Latin American poetry and literature. He set to music poems by Jorge Luis Borges, Manuel Castilla, Jaime Dávalos and in 1971 collaboratated with the Argentine novelist Ernesto Sabato. His son, Juan José is also a classical guitarist and composer who sometimes performed with his father) |
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