Manuel Ponce
Manuel María Ponce Cuéllar (1882 - 1948) was a Mexican composer.
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1882 - 1948 - Mexican
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Ponce's guitar music is a core part of the instrument's repertory, the best-known works being Variations and Fugue on 'La Folia' (1929) and Sonatina Meridional (1939). He also wrote a guitar concerto "Concierto del sur" dedicated to his long time friend and guitar virtuoso Andrés Segovia.
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One of Ponce's melodies still heard today in various arrangements is "Estrellita" (1912).
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