Fredy Reyna

Fredy Reyna ( born April 3, 1917 in Caracas, † March 26, 2001 ibid; Complete name Federico Reyna Revenga ) was a Venezuelan Cuatrospieler and music teacher.

Life

Reyna had from 1933 private guitar lessons with Raúl Borges. From 1935 he studied guitar at the Escuela de Musica y Declamación in Caracas; In addition, he studied from 1936 to 1939 at the Escuela de Artes Plásticas.

From 1939 he taught at the Escuela Experimental Venezuela, Liceo Andres Bello later, the Instituto Escuela, the Liceo Luis Espelozín ( 1945-1946 ) and the Liceo Caracas ( 1945-1947 ). In 1947 he studied in Paris at Ecole d'Art Apliqueé a l'Industrie de París stage equipment at Max Bertrand and attended a course for puppetry at Gaston Baty.

After his return to Venezuela in 1948, he moved from guitar to Cuatro and played recordings with the harpist Ignacio Figueredo one. In 1949 he became director of the Escuela de Marionetas of the Venezuelan Ministry of Culture and founded with his wife Lolita Páez the Teatro de Títeres.

He developed in time own mood of Cuatro and wrote the Venezuelan Cuatro Method. From 1958 to 1966 he lived in Europe, where he gave concerts and studied the European lute literature of the Renaissance. In the following years he gave concerts in Venezuela, the Caribbean countries and the U.S. and has made numerous recordings, among others Alirio Díaz with Conny Méndez and Morella Muñoz a.

In the 1970s, Reyna founded the Museo del Cuatro. In 1978, the Fundación Fredy Reyna founded on the occasion of his 60th birthday on their work, the promotion of education in music, theater and sculpture dedicated to. In 1990 he received the Premio Nacional de Cultura Popular. 1996 was titled Alfa, Beta, Cuatro Cuatro his second textbook.

Discography

  • Metodo de Cuatro, 1956
  • Piano a cuatro manos ( acompañante ) Musica instrumental del siglo pasado, 1956
  • Suites de Cuatro " Cuatro ", 1957-58
  • America en el Cuatro, 1958
  • Canciones de America - Morella Muñoz, 1958
  • Serenata - Carlos Enrique Reyna, 1958-72
  • A mi Caracas - Conny Mendez, 1967
  • Valses de Luisa Elena Paisano, 1969
  • Fredy Reyna - Solos de Cuatro, 1972
  • Fredy Reyna - Solos de Cuatro, 1972
  • Danzas y Canciones para los Ninos, 1981
  • Cantos y Corridos, 1992
  • El Cuatro de Fredy Reyna, 1994
  • Fredy Reyna - Cuatro Solista, 1997
  • Homenaje a Fredy Reyna - Antolohia del Cuatro, 1998
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