biografia de simon diaz

REPUBLICA BOLIVARIANA DE VENEZUELA
MINISTERIO DEL PODER POPULAR PARA LA EDUCACIÓN
U.E. DR NICOLAS GARCIAS
GUACARA. EDO-CARABOBO













ALUMNO: CARLOS MILLÁN
SECCION: 3er “A”Simón Narciso Díaz Márquez (Barbecue, August 8, 1928 - Caracas, February 19, 2014), known artistically as "Simon Diaz 'or' Uncle Simon 'was a singer, musician, composer, poet, humorist, cartoonist and Venezuelan businessman.
Childhood and adolescence
It was one of eight children born to John and Mary Diaz Diaz Marquez ; one of his brothers was the late actor andcomedian Venezuelan Joselo Diaz. Diaz I was immersed in music as in peasant life since childhood. Barbecue was a cattle town and there Simón Díaz absorbed the music and traditions of the plain, and from small improvised songs and tunes he heard from local artists.
His musical education continued at home , where his father taught him the basics . Juan Diaz played the cornet in the town band , andencouraged him to learn to play the Venezuelan cuatro and compose and sing boleros. After the death of his father in 1940 , he moved with his seven brothers and their mother to San Juan de los Morros . There achieves complete their studies and receive primary formally his first music lessons with maestro Ramon Ziegler. " At age 12 my dad died and my turn to be the man of the family," Diaz told anopportunity. At that time he devoted much of his time selling sweets, pies and other prepared by her mother to support her seven siblings meals.
At age 15 , began working at a community center in San Juan de los Morros as an assistant and local clustering atrilero Siboney Orchestra and shortly afterwards begins to stand as comedy actor under the nickname " El Chato " alternating with the orchestramentioned . One day, the singer of the orchestra floor became ill and , at the request of local business , he had to replace Simon . According to an anecdote evoked by the artist years later, the young Simón Díaz decided to play the Bolero Two Souls Sunday Fabiano Argentine composer , known as Don Fabian. However, Diaz , in full action you forgot to leave the letter and began to improvise commitmentletter with guttural sounds, occurrence that was applauded by the public. March 2 . From there , Simon Diaz becomes for a time bolerista clustering

Arrival in Caracas
From experience in Siboney Orchestra , Simón Díaz start wanting to break into show business as a singer like the bolero Rafa Galindo and Carlos Gardel. Thus, one day decided to go to Caracas to try their luck and looking forbetter ways of living for himself and his family. On 19 March 1949 he traveled to Caracas, and . the next day, he got his first job as a collector Venezuelan branch of Bank Credit . 4 One day before an ad placed at the entrance of a house in the parish of San Juan Caracas decides piano lessons with the composer , pianist and teacher Theophilus León ; later , he enrolled in evening shift of the Schoolof Music after passing the exam to make him the musician, teacher and conductor Vicente Emilio Sojo , reaching be classmate founder of the Youth Orchestras of Venezuela , José Antonio Abreu. There he studied for six years.

In the mid 1950s , Simon Diaz and was known throughout the country for his radio show The Lone in which mixed comedy with an inventory of own songs that made ​​him one of themost popular artists in Venezuela then. In 1961 , he married Betty Díaz García Urbano procreate with whom their children Bettsymar , Simón Díaz García and Juan Bautista . This union lasted until the artist's death . June 5
Along with Hugo Blanco
In 1963, Simón Díaz known musician, composer and music producer Hugo Blanco, who became an important figure in his musical career by signing her...