The mandolin king /

Cruz Quinal, "the mandolin king," lives near Cumana in a mountain valley surrounded by sugarcane fields. Perpetuating 16th century Spanish traditions of guitar-making, Cruz fashions such musical instruments as cuatros, marimba, escarpandola, and his own creation, a mandolin with two fretbo...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Dickinson, John, 1946-
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Published:	Watertown, Mass. : Documentary Educational Resources, 1985.
Series:	Ethnographic video online.
Subjects:	Folk music > Venezuela. Mandolin > Construction. Mandoline > Facture. Folk music. Venezuela. Documentary. Documentaries and Factual Films Encoded moving images. Documentary films. Ethnographic films. Nonfiction films. Documentaires. Films autres que de fiction. Films ethnographiques.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)