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With which musical instrument was Andres Segovia associated?

His other accolades in international competitions include Second Prize at the 6th Seville International Guitar Competition, Second Prize at the "Gredos San Diego" Competition in Madrid, and Third Prize at the Andres Segovia International Guitar Competition in Herradura, which made him the first Japanese prize winner in this competition since Satoshi Oba in 1992.

Japanese musician brings Spanish music to the Cypriot stage

1 Andres Segovia and Jacqueline du Pre died 2 Princess Anne was created Princess Royal 3 Fiji was declared a republic 4 German Mathias Rust landed a plane in Red Square impossipuzzles Jack had his army arrayed in two solid squares on the big table.

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Andres Segovia helped revive the popularity of which instrument?

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A prizewinner of the Andres Segovia International Guitar Competition in Spain, Miyashita told the Inquirer that winning competitions was no big deal to her, and that she was not conscious of being a woman in a musical field dominated by men.

Japanese classical guitarist is a woman in a man's world

Slur Exercises, Trills, and Chromatic Octaves, by Andres Segovia and revised and edited by Larry Snitzler.

Slur Exercises, Trills, and Chromatic Octaves

One solution to becoming the best in her field was to learn from the masters who paved the way such as Andres Segovia. She also studied with Rosalyn Tureck, a harpsichordist whose forte was Bach, and although not a guitarist, helped Isbin improve her discipline and musical understanding.

Pulling all the strings: celebrating guitar master Sharon Isbin

That was where he began to learn to play the acoustic guitar, listening to guitarists like Andres Segovia, Django Reindhart, Charlie Byrd and Luiz Bonfa, as well as being influenced by the likes of Ray Charles and Sam Cooke.

Blind vituoso's spin on classics