Cruz, Edgar 2017-01-04
This interview features guitarist Edgar Cruz as he discusses his interest and career in music.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Edgar Cruz
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: January 4, 2017
Location: via phone
Interviewer: Daniel Sanchez
Length: 00:59:44 (59 minutes)
Abstract
Introduction and background information; Music he grew up with; pursuing music as a career; The biggest hurdle with learning music; Playing complicated songs for the public; music as a business; How his music and musical performance have changed; singing; Musicians who influenced him; closing remarks
Access Information
Original Recording Format: born digital
Recording Format Notes: patrons may listen to a CD copy in our reading room
Transcript: transcript available on dspace <https://hdl.handle.net/10605/373949 >
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