LTS Guitar Music
    by La Tung-Son
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Roland Dyens was born in Tunis (France) on October 19, 1955, and began studying the guitar at the age of 9. At 14, he enrolled at the Ecole Normale de Musique de Paris to study with the Spanish master Alberto Ponce. He passed his Concert Degree with high honors in 1976. He then won several prizes, including the Villa-Lobos Special Prize at the Alessandria International Contest in Italy, and became a laureate of the Beracasa and Menuhin Foundations. In addition to his superb background in performance, Roland Dyens also studied composition and orchestration with the master Désiré Dondeyne. He was awarded first prize in harmony, counterpoint and musical analysis.
In June 2000, Roland Dyens was named Professor of Guitar at the Conservatoire National supérieur de musique de Paris, assuming responsibility for the class of his teacher, Alberto Ponce.

Tango en Skaï (Skaï meaning a cheap, imitation leather).
Ne me quitte pas - guitar arr. and performed by Roland Dyens