Diego del Gastor
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Diego del Gastor is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
– July 7, 1973) was a renowned flamenco
Flamenco
Flamenco is a genre of music and dance which has its foundation in Andalusian music and dance and in whose evolution Andalusian Gypsies played an important part....
guitar
Guitar
The guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
ist.
Diego del Gastor was the best known exponent of the guitar playing tradition of Morón de la Frontera
Morón de la Frontera
Morón de la Frontera is a Spanish town in Seville province, Andalusia, 63 km South-East of Seville. It is primarily known as being home to Morón Air Base. The most remarkable monuments are the Moorish castle ruins and the main church...
, Sevilla. Today, this tradition has been inherited by his nephews Diego de Morón, Agustin Rios Amaya, Paco and Juan del Gastor, several grandnephews and nieces.