Guillermo Abadía Morales

Guillermo Abadia Morales ( May 8, 1912 *, † January 21, 2010 in Bogotá ) was a Colombian folklorist.

Life

Abadia Morales attended the Escuela Ricaurte and the Liceo de la Salle and spent five years studying at the Universidad Nacional pharmacy and medicine. At the same time he began to deal with Native American folklore and operational library research and field research on the subject.

From 1965 to 1983 he was professor of Colombian music at the Conservatorio Nacional de Música and director of the Centro de Estudios Folklóricos the Universidad Nacional; 1975-1998 he was the coordinator for Folklore at the Centro de Documentación Instituto Colombiano de Cultura Musical. For the Radiodifusora Nacional de Colombia, he realized a series on the diverse Colombian folklore traditions. For Colombia Ilustrada he wrote in the early 1970s a series of articles on regional dances ( " El viejo torbellino " in 1970; . " El bambuco ", 1971; " El pasillo ", 1971; " El currulao ", 1972).

Abadia Morales has published numerous musicological writings. In 1970 he published his major work Compendio general del folklore colombiano. He was awarded the Medalla Manuel Murillo Toro, received 1968 and 1975 honorary diplomas of the Universidad Nacional, the 2007 Premio Nacional de Educación and in February 2008 the National Prize El Colombiano Ejemplar.

Works

  • Adiciones al vocabulario Folklórico colombiano, 1965
  • G. Abadia Morales, Jesús Bermúdez Silva: Algunos cantos Nativos tradicionales de la región de Guapi ( Cauca ), 1966
  • Estado actual de la investigación Folklórica en Colombia, in Boletín del Instituto de Antropologia, 1970
  • Compendio general del folklore colombiano, 1970
  • Coplerío colombiano, 1971
  • La música Folklórica colombiana, 1973
  • Folklore y artesanías. Balance de la cultura colombiana actual, 1975
  • Estado actual de nuestra música Folklórica, 1976
  • G. Abadia Morales, Manuel Benavides Cuéllar: 18 Estructuras folklóricas de la Guabina de Vélez (Santander ), 1977
  • El correo de las brujas
  • Estructuras Veinte de la Guabina Veleña y mojigangas de torbellino
  • ABC del colombiano folclore
  • Linguist
  • Ethnologist
  • University teachers (Bogotá )
  • Colombian
  • Person (Bogotá )
  • Born in 1912
  • Died in 2010
  • Man
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