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 Peru - Peruvian musician and researcher
Octavio Santa Cruz Urquieta has published a 400 page titled La guitarra en el Perú
(The Guitar in Peru). The publication features the history of the guitar in Peru
from the colonial times until presenbt day. It also includes sheet music from
the Peruvian repertory.
Octavio Santa Cruz
Urquieta has a degree in Art, is a professor at the Escuela Académico Profesional de Arte
of the Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos and is also a member of the
renowned Familia
Santa Cruz, one of the pillars of Afro-Peruvian music. For more information (in
Spanish) click here.
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