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Doris Magaly Ruiz Lastres (born 1941) is a Cuban musician and composer. Her compositions have been performed at a number of international music festivals.
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- Herramientas metodol gicas en la formaci n basada en competencias parte 1 de 9
- Life
- Works
- Catalogue Symphonic Music
- References
Life
Magaly Ruiz was born in Santa Clara, Cuba, in 1941. In 1981, she graduated with a degree in Composition from the Instituto Superior de Arte de La Habana, where she studied with Harold Gramatges, Cesar Perez Sentenat, Jose Ardevol, Felix Guerrero, Alfredo Diez Nieto, Dolores Torres and Roberto Valera.
Since then, she has worked as a Professor at the Instituto as well as at the Instituto Superior Pedagogico Enrique Jose Varona and the provincial school of music, Amadeo Roldan. She has worked for many years as technical advisor of the subject Harmony in the Direccion Nacional de Ensenanza Artistica, and technical advisor at the Centro para la Investigacion y Desarrollo de la Musica Cubana.
Works
Ruiz' curriculum is published in prestigious dictionaries such as The Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians and Diccionario Iberoamericano de la Musica. Several of her compositions are included as part of the curriculum of the leading music education institutions in Cuba, among them, the Conservatorio Amadeo Roldan, the Instituto Superior de Arte de La Habana, the Instituto Superior Pedagogico Enrique Jose Varona and Conservatorio Alejandro Garcia Caturla. Her compositions have been performed at many festivals such as the International Musical Festival, Festival de La Habana, Festival Boleros de Oro, International Festival of Contemporary Music, the International Festival Donne in Musica in Fiuggi, Italy and the Festival Sounds of Americas, New York, United States. She has received the First Award in the music contests Concurso "La Edad de Oro", Concurso de la Direccion Nacional de Ensenanza Artistica, Concurso Amadeo Roldan and the Concurso de la "Union Nacional de Escritores y Artistas de Cuba".
She has also been awarded several medals and honours, among them The Medalla por la Educacion Cubana, Medalla al Merito Pedagogico, Medalla Jose Tey, Distincion Especial of the Cuban Ministry of Education, and the Premio Anual de Composicion of the Union Nacional de Escritores y Artistas de Cuba to the total created work of a composer.
Catalogue Symphonic Music
Symphonic Music
Chamber Music
Choir
Piano
Voice and Piano