Jose Asuncion Flores was a Paraguayan composer born on August 27, 1904. He is best known for creating the music genre known as Guarania in 1925. He also composed 12 symphonies and a variety of classical music pieces. His work has had a lasting impact on Paraguayan music and culture.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M
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About
Created the music genre known as Guarania in 1925. His oeuvre also included 12 symphonies and a passel of classical music.
Before Fame
He studied with Composer Félix Fernández and the Director of the Capital Police marching band Salvador Déntice.
Trivia
He and poet Manuel Ortiz Guerrero formed a prolific and popular partnership in 1928.
Family Life
He was born and raised in Asuncion, Paraguay. He helped his family survive by working as a shoeshiner and a paperboy when he was young.
Associated With
He was a popular Artist who managed to create a brand new genre of music, much like Ray Charles.
