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José Luis Rodríguez Vélez

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Name
  
Jose Rodriguez


Role
  
Composer

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José Luis Rodríguez Vélez (Santiago de Veraguas, 12 March 1915 - Ciudad de Panamá, Panamá, 21 December 1984) was a Panamanian composer, musical director, saxophonist, clarinetist and guitarist. He was the author of dozens of cumbias, boleros, pasillos, waltzes, dances and marches. He was a music teacher at the Escuela Normal Juan Demóstenes Arosemena, the Instituto Justo Arosemena, the Instituto Urracá, among others. He organized music festivals with bands and choirs, and music competitions. As a professional musician, he created and directed the Orquesta "El Patio", as well as choirs, other orchestras and musical groups in Panamá.

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For a life dedicated to education, the Panamanian Government conferred on him the Order of Manuel José Hurtado in 1975, the most important award in the Republic of Panamá for an educator or an education institution.

Muchachita cumbia de jose luis rodriguez velez


Selected Compositions

  • Parque de Santiago, Bolero.
  • Ansiedad de ti, Bolero.
  • Encrucijada de amor, Bolero.
  • Eres tú para mí, Bolero.
  • Mientras exista Dios, Bolero.
  • Estoy triste, muy triste, Ritmic Bolero.
  • Plegaria al Señor, Ritmic Bolero.
  • Aida y Aurita, Pasillo.
  • Tristeza, Pasillo Song.
  • Eva, Pasillo.
  • Amanecer en el campo, Choral Saloma.
  • Canto a mi madre buena, Choral.
  • Motivos panameños, Danzón.
  • Si tu me quisieras (also known as Cumbia Santiagueña), Cumbia.
  • Dime otra vez que sí, Cumbia.
  • La tinajita, Cumbia.
  • Muchachita, Cumbia.
  • Por el caminito, Cumbia.
  • Urracá, March.
  • Convivencia estudiantil, March.
  • Despedida de la escuela, Vals.
  • Tus quince años, Vals.
  • Los niños de América cantan, Song.
  • Duérmete mi bien, Lullaby.
  • References

    José Luis Rodríguez Vélez Wikipedia