Gustavo Sosa Escalada
Gustavo Sosa Escalada (16 January 1877 – 18 May 1943) was a Paraguayan guitarist, composer, music arranger, writer, journalist, and mathematician. He is widely recognized as the creator of the Paraguayan guitar school and the mentor of notable figures like Agustín Pío Barrios. |
Birth and Death Data: Born January 16, 1877 (Buenos Aires (capital and largest city of Argentina)), Died May 18, 1943 (Asunción (capital of Paraguay) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1914
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 65369 | 10-in. | 1914 | Mandolinata napolitana | Agustín Barrios Mangoré | Guitar solo | composer | |
| Atlanta | 65375 | 10-in. | 1914 | Madrigal | Agustín Barrios Mangoré | Guitar solo | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Sosa Escalada, Gustavo," accessed December 25, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/358318.
Sosa Escalada, Gustavo. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 25, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/358318.
"Sosa Escalada, Gustavo." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 25 December 2025.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Sosa Escalada, Gustavo, 1877-1943 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85331993
Wikidata: Gustavo Sosa Escalada - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5889885
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/65465621
MusicBrainz: Gustavo Sosa Escalada - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/6dc208f5-9eab-4a4a-94ff-0a724ae1159a
Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/163406 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/163406
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