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Augusto Bracca


Augusto Bracca is a Venezuelan folk composers. He was born in Trinidad de Orichuna, Apure, April 23, 1918,

In addition to his activity as a composer, Bracca became a singer through the help of Candido Herrera, who also helped him in the interpretation of his compositions.

Augusto Bracca recognised in the singers Jose Catire Carpio and Juan de los Santos Contreras (El Carrao de Palmarito) two of his best interpreters. The former recorded, among others, two of the most famous pieces in his career - "Mi llano es un paraiso" and "Mi rancho llanero", and the latter made popular the famous piece "Chaparralito llanero".

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