Ladislao Martínez
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Ladislao "Ladí" Martínez Otero, a.k.a. "El Maestro Ladí", was a master cuatro musician. He became the first Puerto Rican to play a cuatro solo on the radio.
Statue of Patricio Rijos
A Puerto Rican Cuatro
Music of Puerto Rico
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The music of Puerto Rico has evolved as a heterogeneous and dynamic product of diverse cultural resources. The most conspicuous musical sources of Puerto Rico have primarily included African, Taino In
The Museum of Puerto Rican Music in Ponce
A Tiple Requinto (1880) from Puerto Rico
Puerto Rican Güiro
Old man playing the accordion in Old San Juan