Mejía Godoy, Carlos (1943)
Carlos Mejia Godoy (2006). Picture by Jorge Mejia. Creative Commons License
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| Alternative first name spellings: Carlos Arturo Mejía Godoy |
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GENERAL INFO
| Description: Carlos Mejía Godoy is a musician, composer and singer from Nicaragua. He is one of the main representatives of the testimonial song of his country. He is also dedicated to the research of Nicaraguan folklore. His protest music in favor of the rights of citizens and the freedom of Nicaragua have been a great political and social influence. Throughout his career, Carlos has won many awards and recognitions. | |
| Sex: Male | Occupation: Composer, musicologist, singer, songwriter and accordionist. |
| Place of Birth / Death: Somoto, Madriz, Nicaragua. | Country Tags: Nicaragua |
| Periods: 20th Century. 21th Century | Genres: Instrumental music, vocal music, dance music. |
| Styles: Latin, Folk. | Master: – |
| Instruments: Voice and accordion. | Relatives: Carlos Mejía Fajardo (father). Luis Enrique Mejía Godoy (brother) |
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External links
- Carlos Mejía Godoy in Allmusic: https://www.allmusic.com/artist/carlos-mejia-godoy-mn0000795830 – [21/08/2019].
- Carlos Mejía Godoy in Biografías y Vidas: https://www.biografiasyvidas.com/biografia/m/mejia_godoy.htm – [21/08/2019].
- Carlos Mjeía Godoy in Discogs: https://www.discogs.com/artist/4672219-Carlos-Mej%C3%ADa-Godoy-y-Los-De-Palacag%C3%BCina – [21/08/2019].
- Carlos Mejía Godoy in GaiaNicaragua.org: http://www.gaianicaragua.org/carlosmejia.html – [21/08/2019].
- Carlos Mejía Godoy in Soundclud: https://soundcloud.com/carlos-mejia-godoy – [21/08/2019].
- Carlos Mejía Godoy in Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/31OCJdsW11Eyu8yW4ZWL6M – [21/08/2019].
- Wikipedia.org: Carlos Mejía Godoy: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlos_Mej%C3%ADa_Godoy – [21/08/2019].
Bibliography
- Beltrando-Patier, Marie-Claire y otros (1996). Historia de la música. Espasa Calpe
- Bohlman, Philip V (2002). World Music. OUP Oxford.
- Cuadra y Pérez (1978). Muestrario del Folklore Nicaragüense. Editorial San José. Managua, Nicaragua.
- Terry E. Miller, Andrew Shahriari (2005). World Music, a global journey. Routledge. Newy York & London.
- Onnen, Frank. (1967). Enciclopedia de la música. Madrid: Afrodisio Aguado
- Shepherd, J., ed. (2003). Continuum Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World. New York: Continuum.
