Six Silver Moonbeams: The Life & Times of Agustín Barrios Mangoré by Stover 1992

by Richard D. Stover

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This listing is for 'Six Silver Moonbeams: The Life and Times of Agustín Barrios Mangoré' by Richard D. Stover. This comprehensive and authoritative biography explores the life and music of the legendary Paraguayan guitarist/composer, Agustín Pío Barrios (1885-1944). Often called the 'Paganini of the Guitar,' Barrios' story includes extensive travels, concerts, recordings, poetry, and sketches, with previously unpublished material. A significant contribution to the history of guitar and Latin American culture, this book includes over 50 photographs, 93 concert programs, 7 poems with translations, and commentaries by notable figures like John Williams and Leo Brouwer. Published by Querico Publications, this is a first printing from 1992. The book is in good condition with minor shelf wear consistent with age, as shown in the images.

• Publisher: Querico Publications, GSP
• Year: 1992
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Good

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