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Juventino Rosas

Mexican composer

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Latin American music

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    In Latin American music: The 19th century

    …music composer in Mexico was Juventino Rosas, an Otomí Indian and author of a set of waltzes, Sobre las olas (1891; “On the Waves”), that became famous worldwide. With Romantic pianist-composers such as Tomás León, Ernesto Elorduy, and Felipe Villanueva, the first vernacular elements appeared in Mexican music. The last…

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