Background
Blanco was born in Caracas, Venezuela.
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Sheet Music - Add some rhythm and energy to the holiday season with this popular Latin American Christmas song by Venezuelan musician and composer Hugo Blanco. Arranged for easy two-part singing, Mi Burrito Sabanero also includes parts for two violins and a few solo opportunities for your young singers. Add some percussion or use the spicy StudioTrax CD to turn up the heat at your holiday concert this year. - 2PT - Hugo Blanco - CHL - Octavo - Shawnee Press - 2014 - 2-Part - 884088966768 - 1480368601 - 9781480368606 - 16 Pages. - Lenght 10.50 - Width 6.75
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Blanco was born in Caracas, Venezuela.
He is best known as the author of "Moliendo Café" and other songs like "El Burrito Sabanero", "Leche Condensada", "Luces de Caracas", "", "Mañanita Zuliana", and others "Moliendo Café", written in 1958 when was only 18 years old, has become one of the most recognized Venezuelan songs in all the world. He purchased his first musical instrument known as a cuatro at the age of 15 and learned to play it listening to the radio.
Blanco created a new Venezuelan music style ‒ a fusion of Cuban music and joropo ‒ called "the orquídea" in honor of the Venezuelan national flower.
In the 1960s, Blanco composed many popular gaitas with Díaz called Gaitas de las Locas. He also founded what is widely considered to be the first Venezuelan ska group, Las Cuatro Monedas.
In the 1970s, he founded the Venezuelan group, Los Hijos De Ña Carmen. "s song Louisiana Vecina was featured in an episode of the popular television series Miami Vice.
"Moliendo Café" became a popular chant by football fans around the world.
The chant is widely known as Dale Cavese and has the same tune as the song.
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