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Antonio Rovira (Segunda metade do século XIX)" He published information which cited Antonio Rubira as the author. (See "Violào e Mestres" Junio,
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to the guitarist Juan Valles in 1876 or 1878. Sávio mentions that the work became popular in Buenos Aires and began to be published by, among others, Spaniard Pedro Maza; and that the work appeared in the method of Pedro Mascaró y
Reissig, published in Montevideo in 1919 (page 14), with the title
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used his Höfner-bassguiter to create a significant sound that created a ‘shot-gun’ effect for attention. A long time later, Lill
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