{"id":2110,"date":"2010-02-14T19:32:17","date_gmt":"2010-02-14T18:32:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gonzalogarciasantos.com\/sobre-mi\/"},"modified":"2022-02-18T03:07:20","modified_gmt":"2022-02-18T02:07:20","slug":"about-me","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.gonzalogarciasantos.com\/en\/about-me\/","title":{"rendered":"About me"},"content":{"rendered":"

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EDUCATION<\/span><\/h1>\n

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\nI have a degree in Classical Philology<\/strong> and later obtained the Superior Title of Professor of Harmony, Counterpoint, Composition and Orchestration<\/strong> at the Royal Conservatory of Madrid, where I received the teaching of Ant\u00f3n Garc\u00eda Abril, Luis de Pablo, and Emilio Rey among others.<\/p>\n

I furthered my training in Music Pedagogy, Singing and Choir Conducting, Dance Music, Film Music at the Fundaci\u00f3n Autor, Electroacoustic Music and Sound at the Gabinete del Conservatorio de Cuenca, where I premiered and published experimental and avant-garde works on CD.<\/p>\n

Master in Composition for Audiovisual Media<\/strong> at the Centro Superior Katarina Gurska.
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DEDICATION<\/span><\/h1>\n

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\nI have been part as keyboardist and composer of several jazz, pop-rock and Spanish music groups.<\/p>\n

Composer and music producer for Audiovisuals, Theater, Dance and Concert Music.<\/p>\n

Within the experimental and avant-garde field I premiere several works in which I combine electroacoustic with live performance and video creation.<\/p>\n

Since 1990 I am a professor of Music in Secondary School where I teach Music Analysis, History of Music and Image and Sound in High School.<\/p>\n

Head of the Music Department at “IES Carlos Bouso\u00f1o” in Majadahonda, Madrid.<\/p>\n

I produce several CD’s (C.B.M) with the students and I direct the high school choir.<\/p>\n

I have taught several courses of Sound and Musical Computing and Musical Analysis in several Teacher Training Centers.<\/p>\n

I have published with the publishing house San Pablo<\/strong> the musical education project for Primary School “El Planeta Sonoro”, in which, besides being co-author of the texts, I compose and produce the original songs and create educational games for computer, designing the sound and creating the tunings.<\/p>\n

I have collaborated as an article writer in the music magazines \u201cMel\u00f3mano\u201d and \u201cRitmo y Comp\u00e1s<\/a>\u201c.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs”][vc_single_image image=”2034″ img_size=”full” style=”vc_box_shadow_3d”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

AWARDS<\/span><\/h1>\n

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Winner in 2002 of the \u201cFundaci\u00f3n Guerrero\u201d<\/strong> Honor Award<\/strong> for his orchestral work \u201cSinf\u00f3nica Lit\u00fargica\u201d.<\/p>\n

He began collaborating with the San Pablo<\/strong> publishing house with the meditative music album \u201cInstrumento de tu Paz\u201d with which he won the David Radio Award<\/strong> in 2007 for Best Meditative and Instrumental Music Album.<\/p>\n

In 2013, with the musical La Paz de Arist\u00f3fanes<\/strong>, in version Francisco Nieva-Hitos Hurtado wins the Musical Dramaturgy Award<\/strong> of the University Carlos III of Madrid for the composition and production of the songs and incidental music of this work.
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