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The mandolin king / by John Dickinson.
- Format:
- Video
- Author/Creator:
- Dickinson, John, 1946-
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Folk music--Venezuela.
- Folk music.
- Mandolin--Construction.
- Mandolin.
- Genre:
- Documentary.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (28 min.)
- Other Title:
- El rey del bandolin
- Place of Publication:
- Watertown, Mass. : Documentary Educational Resources, 1985.
- Summary:
- 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 fretboards.
- Notes:
- Previously released on DVD.
- Title from resource description page (viewed Dec. 23, 2010).
- Recorded in Venezuela.
- OCLC:
- 701798426
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