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repertoire with which they performed at parties in Dutch and German clubs. In 1984 and 1987 Hartong went to Cuba to study local music there. After his second visit to Cuba he decided to radically change direction. The name of the band was changed to Nueva
Manteca and it became an instrumental Latin jazz band.
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From 1962 to 1964 Hartong studied classical piano at the conservatory in
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In 1974, Hartong began studying musicology at the universities of
Utrecht and Amsterdam. With his graduation, he became the first doctoral candidate in ethnomusicology in the Netherlands. From 1975 to 1980, Hartong was attached to the Royal Tropical Institute in Amsterdam as deputy curator of the
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Hartong to put Latin jazz on the Rotterdam Conservatoire agenda. A year later Frans Elsen asked him for the Royal Conservatory in The Hague and Eri Youssouf approached him for the jazz academy in Hilversum. In 1982 Hartong founded the band Manteca with a typical salsa
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stood high on the charts of several Latin-Radio DJs in the United States for months. Max
Salazar considers the song one of the all-time outstanding Latin jazz recordings. Latin Beat Magazine called it a great CD and by far the best effort to date from Europe's #1 Latin jazz ensemble.
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Quintet (both of whom were band members of Nueva
Manteca at the time). In 1994 Hartong played with Nueva Manteca at the KLM Jazz Festival in Curaçao, Euro Jazz Night, the International Music Festival in Leeds and for the first time at the
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Hartong: "It is my goal to make full concert music. Nueva
Manteca must be an experimental band. We no longer play covers, but only our own compositions and arrangements. We are looking for a mix of jazz and Latin.
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In his youth he first came into contact with Latin
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Diana Zaki, with whom he gave classical recitals together. In 1966 Hartong participated in the
International Competition for Modern jazz in Vienna and came through to the final with
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and arranged that
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composed by Hartong in 1991, which received good reviews and set the band at the forefront of Europeans Afro-Cuban jazz bands.
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composed by Hartong in 1994. In the same year their instrumental Latin-jazz version of
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Music Department. Hartong organized, together with Edy Martinez and
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