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Jan 27, 1894 Cholula, Puebla, Mexico Died on 27 Oct 1964 (aged 70)
Mexican musicologist
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About Vicente T. Mendoza
- Vicente Teódulo Mendoza Gutiérrez (1894, in Cholula, Puebla – 1964, in Mexico City) was a Mexican musicologist, composer and artist.
- He is best known for his studies on the Mexican corrido. In 1907 when Vicente T.
- Mendoza was 13 years old, he went to Mexico City where he studied piano and composition at the National Conservatory.
- At the same time he studied drawing.
- Between 1912 and 1930 he worked as a topographer.
- Later on he taught solfege at the Conservatory.
- His main interest rests in Mexican folklore and music paleography.
- Along with the collaboration of Daniel Castañeda he compiled a treatise of precolumbian instruments, published in 1937 under the name Instrumental Precortesiano.
- He also published a comparative study of the Spanish romance and Mexican corrido El Romance Español y el Corrido Mexicano in 1939.
- As a composer he arranged Mexican popular folk songs.
