Lauro Ayestarán

Lauro Ayestarán ( born July 9, 1913 in Montevideo, † July 22, 1966 ) was an Uruguayan musicologist and folklorist.

Ayestarán, son of Nicolas and Ana María Fernández Ayestarán, completed his schooling at the Jesuit -run of " Colegio y Liceo del Sagrado Corazón ." In parallel, he began his musical education at the " Conservatorio Larrimbe ". He then began studying law at the Law Faculty of the Universidad de la República ( UdelaR ), which he, however, did not finish.

Later, he was a teacher / professor of Uruguayan and rio -plate Malaysian folklore at the municipal music school of Montevideo and the humanities and science faculty ( " Facultad de Ciencias y Humanidades ") of UdelaR. He also held the position of Program Director of the Sodré and directed the music section of the " Museo Historico Nacional ". Ayestaráns first book was published in 1941 under the title " Doménico Zipoli: El gran compositor y organista romano del 1700 en el Río de la Plata ". There followed a number of other works. For his book " La Musica en el Uruguay ," he was awarded the Premio Nacional de Historia Pablo Blanco Acevedo. Ayestarán lived a long time in montevideanischen district Atahualpa in the " calle Chuy 3208 "

Bibliography

• " Doménico Zipoli: El gran compositor y organista romano del 1700 en el Río de la Plata ", 1941.
• " Crónica de una temporada en el musical de Montevideo in 1830 ", 1943.
• " Fuentes para el estudio de la música colonial uruguaya ", 1947
• " La música indígena en el Uruguay", 1949
• "Un antecedent colonial de la tradicional poesía uruguaya ", 1949
• " La primitiva poesía gauchesca en el Uruguay" - Volume 1, 1950
• " El Minue Montonero ", 1950
• " La misa para el día de difuntos de Fray Manuel Ubeda. 1802. Comentario y Transcripción ", 1952
• " La música en el Uruguay., Volume 1 ", 1953
• " Virgilio Scarabelli ", 1956
• " Luis Sambucetti. Vida y obra ", 1956
• " El centenario del Teatro Solís ," 1956
• " La primera edición del uruguaya Fausto de Estanislao del Campo ", 1959
• " Doménico Zipoli. Vida y Obra " 1962
• " El folklore musical uruguayo ", 1967 ( posthumously )