Julio Salvador Sagreras was an Argentine guitarist, composer, and pedagogue born in 1879. He taught guitar from a young age and became a professor of guitar at the Academia de Bellas Artes in Buenos Aires. Between 1900 and 1930, Sagreras gave many concerts and participated in radio performances while also publishing over 100 compositions. He is renowned for his methodical seven-book guitar instruction series that takes students from beginner to advanced levels.
Julio Salvador Sagreras was an Argentine guitarist, composer, and pedagogue born in 1879. He taught guitar from a young age and became a professor of guitar at the Academia de Bellas Artes in Buenos Aires. Between 1900 and 1930, Sagreras gave many concerts and participated in radio performances while also publishing over 100 compositions. He is renowned for his methodical seven-book guitar instruction series that takes students from beginner to advanced levels.
Julio Salvador Sagreras was an Argentine guitarist, composer, and pedagogue born in 1879. He taught guitar from a young age and became a professor of guitar at the Academia de Bellas Artes in Buenos Aires. Between 1900 and 1930, Sagreras gave many concerts and participated in radio performances while also publishing over 100 compositions. He is renowned for his methodical seven-book guitar instruction series that takes students from beginner to advanced levels.
Julio Salvador Sagreras (22 November 1879 20 July 1942) was an
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