Albuquerque Journal from Albuquerque, New Mexico • Page 21

ALHUQUKHQUK JOUKNAL Friday, March 3, 198') C7 if, i yi Guitarist Hector Garcia Plans Sunday Recital have been working a full-time job which did not leave me time to study and practice, and I have reached a point where I can't develop any more musically." captured and imprisoned, then returned to the United States two years later. Sunday's recital, presented as a special event by the Fine Arts Series of the church, will include Pujol's "Spanish Suite," a pair of Preludes by Tarrega and brief works in Cuban style by Garcia, Pujol, Walton, Julian Orbon, Igna-cio Cervantes and Sebastian Yraider. Garcia also will give a master class at 1 m. Sunday at the church, Tickets including both events are $8 for adults and $6 for students and seniors. the Spanish Romantic master Francisco Tarrega.

He plucked the instrument's strings only with the pads of his fingers, avoiding contact by fingernails. Garcia studied with and was teaching assistant to composer guitarist Kmilio Pujol, another noted proponent of "no-nails" guitar playing, in Spain during summers in the 1960s and 70s. Garcia was born in Cuba in 19.10, left the country in 1960, and returned in 1962 with the United Stetes-backed guerrillas that landed at the Hay of Pigs. He was Leading Albuquerque guitarist Hector Garcia will play a recital possibly his last before his planned departure from Albuquerque next June at 4 p.m. Sunday in the First United Methodist Church, 4th and Lead SW.

"I'm looking for new opportu-nites, in Miami or New York or wherever," he said in a brief interview earlier this week. He has no jobs lined up to go to, the 58-year-old guitarist added. "Hut I am assured they are not in Albuquerque." Garcia taught at the University study and practice, and I have reached a point where I can't develop any more musically," Garcia said. He is a leading proponent of a turnof-the-century school of guitar playing descended from of New Mexico from 1967 to 1983. Since then he has held a full time job with UNM's police department, hearing complaints about parking tickets.

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