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Fotos de juventino rosas Vals Sobre las Olas, Orquesta Sinfónica del IPN, México. In , the family headed north to Mexico City in search of improved opportunities. Equipped with a simple fiddle from the countryside, the child Juventino played folk tunes and popular songs in the streets of the densely populated barrio known as Tepito, then notorious for its poverty and crime.

Juventino Rosas

Mexican composer and violinist (–)

For other uses, see Juventino Rosas, Guanajuato.

José Juventino Policarpo Rosas Cadenas (25 January &#;&#; 9 July ) was a Mexican composer and violinist.

Life and career

Rosas was born in Santa Cruz, Guanajuato, later renamed Santa Cruz de Galeana, Guanajuato, and still later into Santa Cruz de Juventino Rosas.[1] Rosas began his musical career as a street musician, playing with dance music bands in Mexico City.

In and he enrolled into the conservatory, both times leaving it without taking any examination.

Most of Rosas's compositions—among them "Sobre las Olas" ("Over the Waves")—were issued by Wagner y Levien and Nagel Sucesores in Mexico City.

Las fuentes juventino rosas biography Photo of Juventino Rosas, in Rosas was born in Santa Cruz, Guanajuato, later renamed Santa Cruz de Galeana, Guanajuato, and still later into Santa Cruz de Juventino Rosas. [1] Rosas began his musical career as a street musician, playing with dance music bands in Mexico City.

In the late s, Rosas is reported to have been a member of a military band, and in he worked in Michoacán. In –93 Rosas lived near Monterrey before joining an orchestra in for a tour through the USA. During this tour, the group performed at the World Columbian Exposition World's Fair in Chicago, Illinois.

In , Rosas went for a several-month tour to Cuba with an Italian-Mexican ensemble, where he came down with major health problems, having to stay behind in Surgidero de Batabanó.

As a result of spinal myelitis, he died there at the age of [2] Fifteen years later, in , his remains were brought back to Mexico.

Las fuentes juventino rosas biography wikipedia José Juventino Policarpo Rosas Cadenas (Santa Cruz, Guanajuato, México; 25 de enero de Surgidero de Batabanó, Mayabeque, Cuba; 9 de julio de ), conocido como Juventino Rosas, fue un músico y compositor mexicano, mundialmente conocido por el vals «Sobre las olas».

Rosas is one of the best known Mexican composers of salon music, as well as the one with the highest number of editions abroad and of sound recordings, the first of them released in Rosas's best known work is "Sobre las Olas" or "Over the Waves". It was first published in Mexico in It remains popular as a classic waltz, and has also found its way into New Orleans Jazz, Bluegrass Music, Country and Western music and Tejano music.

In the United States "Sobre las Olas" has a cultural association with funfairs, ice skating, circuses and trapeze artists, as it was one of the tunes available for Wurlitzer's popular line of fairground organs. The music was used for the tune "The Loveliest Night of the Year", which was sung by Ann Blyth in MGM's film The Great Caruso.

It remains still popular with country and old-time fiddlers in the United States.

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Rosas is one of the best known Mexican composers of salon music, as well as the one with the highest number of editions abroad and of sound recordings, the first of them released in Rosas's best known work is "Sobre las Olas" or "Over the Waves". It was first published in Mexico in

The film Over the Waves was based on his life.

Compositions (first editions)

Waltzes

  • Sobre las Olas ()
  • Ensueño seductor ("Impassioned Dream", )
  • Carmen (s)

Polkas

  • La cantinera (, A. Wagner y Levien, Mexico City / Friedrich Hofmeister, Leipzig)
  • Carmela (, A.

    Wagner y Levien, Mexico City / Friedrich Hofmeister, Leipzig)

  • Ojos negros (, A. Wagner y Levien, Mexico City / Friedrich Hofmeister, Leipzig)
  • Flores de México (, Eduardo Gariel, Saltillo / Robert Forberg, Leipzig)

Mazurcas

  • Acuérdate (before , A.

    Wagner y Levien, Mexico City)

  • Lejos de ti (before , H. Nagl. Sucs.)
  • Juanita (, A. Wagner y Levien Sucs., Mexico City / Friedrich Hofmeister, Leipzig)
  • Último adiós (, A. Wagner y Levien Sucs., Mexico City / Friedrich Hofmeister, Leies
  • El sueño de las flores (before , A.

    Wagner y Levien, Mexico City / Friedrich Hofmeister, Leipzig)

  • Floricultura-Schottisch (before , A. Wagner y Levien, Mexico City / Friedrich Hofmeister, Leipzig)
  • Lazos de amor (, A. Wagner y Levien Sucs., Mexico City / Friedrich Hofmeister, Leipzig)
  • Julia (, A. Wagner y Levien Sucs., Mexico City / Friedrich Hofmeister, Leipzig)
  • Salud y pesetas (, A.

    Wagner y Levien Sucs., Mexico City / Friedrich Hofmeister, Leipzig)

  • Juventa (, A. Wagner y Levien Sucs., Mexico City / Friedrich Hofmeister, Leipzig)
  • El espirituano (, Autograph Archivo Provincial de Sancti Spíritus, Kuba)

Danzas

  • A Lupe (, A.

    Wagner y Levien, Mexico City / Friedrich Hofmeister, Leipzig)

  • En el casino (, A. Wagner y Levien, Mexico City / Friedrich Hofmeister, Leipzig)
  • Juanita (, A. Wagner y Levien, Mexico City / Friedrich Hofmeister, Leipzig)
  • No me acuerdo (, A. Wagner y Levien, Mexico City / Friedrich Hofmeister, Leipzig)
  • ¡Qué bueno! (, A.

    Wagner y Levien, Mexico City / Friedrich Hofmeister, Leipzig)

  • ¿Y para qué? (, A. Wagner y Levien, Mexico City / Friedrich Hofmeister, Leipzig)
  • Flores de Romana (, Eduardo Gariel, Saltillo)

Bibliography

  • Hugo Barreiro Lastra: Los días cubanos de Juventino Rosas, Guanajuato
  • Helmut Brenner: Juventino Rosas, His Life, His Work, His Time (=Detroit Monographs in Musicology/Studies in Music 32), Warren, Michigan
  • Jesús Rodríguez Frausto: Juventino Rosas.

    Notas nuevas sobre su vidaGuanajuato

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