Composer
Jose Fernandez Diaz
Cuban musician
1908–1979
1 works and musical collections
- Born
- 1908
- Died
- 1979
- Birthplace
- Havana
- Place of death
- Havana
- Citizenship / historical state
- Cuba
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Modern
Biography
José Fernández Díaz (5 September 1908 – 11 October 1979), commonly known as Joseíto Fernández, was a Cuban singer and songwriter. He is the writer of well-known songs, including "Elige tú, que canto yo", "Amor de madre", "Demuéstrame tú", and "Así son, boncó", as well as the most famous "Guajira Guantanamera".
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- singer; singer-songwriter; composer; poet
- Instruments played
- voice
- VIAF ID
- 79596124
- ISNI
- 0000000073260488
- GND ID
- 135143640
- Library of Congress ID
- n85171126
- MusicBrainz ID
- 51e14904-a600-4ec5-852f-415ab923d559; 8587e577-cff6-40cd-b4ce-f57791d51456
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Guitar, Piano, Voice
- Source entries with composition dates
- 0
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Sheet music catalogue
Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.
| Title | Work details | Listed instruments | Sheet music |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guantanamera | See work details |
| View sheet music |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 79596124. Portrait: R. B, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.