He studied at the School of Lutherie of the National University of Tucumán from which he graduated in 1991 . The school was founded in 1949 by Italian luthier Alfredo del Lungo , who served as curator of instruments at the Museum of Florence and judicial expert judgment in cases of forgery of instruments. Among his works , counts as the most significant restoration of genuine Stradivarius .
He earned the titles of " builder and restorer of guitars " as well as " Technical Master Luthier " under the teaching and guidance of the Masters Antonio Leiva , Eduardo Riera and Fernando Silva .
As a student of the school even in 1988 , is part of the first violin cooperative workshop with two companions : Gustavo Alberto Perpignal Bellido and together with those graduation of 1991.
Already in 1992, he began performing in his own workshop in the same restoring and building musical instruments. VIOLINI parallel I worked for in the construction of violins , violas and cellos .
In 1993 , he began to attend the workshop his disciple Manolo Alonso , from 1995 , Guaipo Jayat , and Manuel Toro since October 2004 who learned the trade under his leadership and teaching. While Manolo Alonso and Jayat Guaipo shared Empty nest workshop , located at 686 Zavalía street , city Yerba Buena , Tucuman. Manolo , in 1997 , traveled to Europe and meet different workshops in Spain ( Malaga Luthier School ) and Italy ( Cremona ) , which acquires new perspectives and varnishes construction of the instruments , which were incorporated and applied to constructing them at this late stage . So , from there , it follows the line of the luthier and researcher Simone Sacconi , exposed and developed in his book " I Segreti Di Sdtradivari " , and pertinent to Gabriele Carletti Luthier varnishes , whose study is reflected in the book " Vernici in Liuterhia " .
In 1995 , he was appointed seconded to " Luthier School Workshop " to perform tasks University Extension under the UNITE project , where he participated in several projects , including " Luthier Workshop -Construction and restoration of musical instruments in the town of Potrero , in the valley of Trancas , Tucuman " .
Between 1989-1996 he served as Advisor and musical instruments Restorer " Music for Hope " , a subsidiary Tafi del Valle, Tucumán.
In May of 2002 , establishing the Luthier School of Cafayate , in Salta , where he was appointed as Professor in the following subjects : Luthería Practice I ( charango construction ) Theoretical Luthería I Restoration Workshop ( Guitar) and Construction Materials Laboratories .
Together with the students of the aforementioned school exhibitions were held in the town of Cafayate . In 2003 he is a Professor in the 2nd Year of the Race , this time by : Luthería Practice II ( guitar building ) , Luthería Theoretical II Restoration Workshop and History Luthería I. - also during this year there were exhibitions in the same school. Also from October 2002 to date , he serves as Special Master Workshop Luthier School of the Faculty of Arts of the National University of Tucumán.
Exhibitions
Performed several exhibitions in different parts of the country :
1989 UNT Cultural Center , School of Lutherie .
1990 Cultural Center U.N.T. from 11 to 20 of December.
FECOR 1991 ( international craft exhibition ) in the city of Cordoba.
1991 Museum of Theatre and Music : Christopher Aguilar -Teatro del Libertador General San Martin, Cordoba , accompanied by didactic lectures .
1991 Exhibition together with Luthier School , Cultural Center of the UNT
2004 Exhibition organized by the School of Lutherie of the UNT as part of the event " Classical Luthier in Tucuman " from 4 to November 18 , Cultural Center of the UNT-
2004 was member of the Jury of the " National Contest 2nd Instrument Construction " , specializing in " Construction of Violin " and " Guitar Construction " on November 17 .
Restorations
Among his works as a restorer , the most significant and relevant was the reconstruction of a violin KLOZ 1741, belonging to Master Gustavo Guersman , chief conductor of the Youth Orchestra of the National University of Tucumán.
Musicians featured in our country can testify to the quality of their instruments , such as Victor Villadangos Jazey Pablo González , Gustavo Guersman , Martin Paez de la Torre, Edgardo Mendoza , Fabian Cardozo .
Alonso,Juan
