A musical document on the most important interpreters of the Venezuelan popular music of the second part of the XXth Century.

Fredy Reyna, cuatro – The great rediscoverer of the “cuatro” Jacinto Perez (El Rey del Cuatro), cuatro – Fundamental “cuatro” player Fulgencio Aquino, mirandina harp.- Essencial harpist from Miranda El Turpial Mirandino, canto - Illustrious singer of the music from El Tuy Ignacio "Indio" Figueredo, harp from the plains. - Most important harpist and composer from the plains Anselmo López – Creator of the modern sound of the bandola

PRESENTATOR Maurice Reyna INTERVIEWS Abraham Abreu - Alejandro Bruzual - Claudia Calderón - Dr.Rafael Casanova - Angel Martinez - Germán Freitas Nuñez - Paul Desenne - Benito Irady - Oswaldo Lares - Maurice Reyna - Federico Ruiz - Saul Vera TECHNICAL NOTES - (Venezuela 2001) - 53 mn. Extracts from the films: Ignacio "Indio" Figueredo (1972): dir. Luis Armando Roche and Gustavo Chami, asistent Andrés Agusti, sound Luis Armando Roche - Fredy Reyna, Jacinto Perez (1973): photography and sound: Gustavo Chami, Luis Armando Roche - Fulgencio Aquino (1974) dir. & photo, Luis Armando Roche – sound, Hector Moreno - Anselmo López (1999): photo, Edgar Yánez/Luis Armando Roche, sound Hector Moreno - Interviews (1999): Camera: Carlos Rojas / Manuel Márquez – Lighting and sound: Luis Armando Roche – Gaffer Neptalí Ramos – Principal title: José Luis San Juan - Editor: Manuel Márquez – Executive Producer: Marie Françoise Roche – Screenplay and direction: Luis Armando Roche - An Arsiete C.A. Production © 2001

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