Jorge Villamil

Composer

1929 – 2010

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Who was Jorge Villamil?

Jorge Villamil Cordovez was a Colombian composer and song writer born in El Cedral, a large coffee plantation near Neiva. He was one of the most prolific and important composers of Colombia and South America. Villamil's talent was evident when he learned to play Colombian tipleat 4 years of age. He was the youngest and only male of a family of 7.

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Born
Jun 6, 1929
Neiva, Huila
Also known as
  • Dr. Jorge Villamil
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Died
Feb 28, 2010
Bogotá

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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