Juan Morel Campos
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Morel and the second or maternal family name is Campos.
This article is about the composer. For his statue, see Juan Morel Campos (statue).
Juan Morel Campos (16 May 1857 ā 12 May 1896), sometimes erroneously spelled Juan Morell Campos, was a Puerto Rican composer, considered by many to be responsible for taking the genre of danza to its highest level. He composed over 550 musical works before he died unexpectedly at age 38.[1]
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Born | (1857-05-16)16 May 1857 |
Origin | Ponce, Puerto Rico |
Died | 12 May 1896(1896-05-12) (aged 38) Ponce, Puerto Rico |
Genres | danza |
Occupation(s) | Composer, Founder of the Ponce Municipal Band |
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