Rafi Escudero (Paperback)

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Rafi Escudero (born December 30, 1945) is a Puerto Rican musician, singer, composer, poet and a pro-statehood political activist. Escudero was born and raised in San Juan, Puerto Rico the capital city of the island. His parents were well aware that their son was musically inclined at a young age. They also stressed that their son receive a good education and sent him to study in private schools. They wanted their son to learn about classical music and contracted the services of violin teacher Eduardo Geigel to teach Escudero how to play the violin. When Escudero wasn't in school or taking violin classes, he would spend hours on the family piano until he finally taught himself how to play. He perfected his piano playing by taking piano leasons from the maestro Pedro Escabi.