Teresa Madiedo

Kid's and Adults Classic Guitar Teacher

OVER 40 YEARS EXPERIENCE

Teresa Cristina Madiedo Cabello Master Concert Guitarist, Composer and Teacher From 1980 to 2000. Teresa Madiedo served as Classical Guitar Soloist for the Centro Nacional de la Musica Concierto in Havana Cuba. Critics have recognized and praised her passionate, yet style and virtuosity. She Has performed in concerts and recitals in the major cities of Cuba, Mexico,Costa Rica, Algeria Ecuador and USA. She has shared her artistic expression by offering Master Classes to the students of the conservatories of these countries. She has performed in concert with the Symphonic Orchestra of Matanzas Cuba and varios chamber’s orchestras and quartets from Havana and Tijuana, Baja California Mexico. From 1972-1985 she performed part of the duet "Madiedo Perez Puentes. During this time she toured and performed Nationally and internationally filming and recording for Mexican and Cuban Television and radio. She has recorded under the Egrem label and has performed in diverse International Festivals including the first Cuban- Mexican meeting of Guitarists (Mexico 1981) Festival Internacional de guitarra de La Habana Cuba in 1982,1984 and 1992, Festival Internacional de Guitarra Quito Ecuador 1996,1997,and Festival Internacional de guitarra from Tijuana Mexico,2001,2002-2003 and Festival internacional de guitarra Ciudad Juarez e Ixtlahuaca, Mexico . She also performed part of the duet of Flute and guitar" Madiedo Esquenazi and also with her daughter Cristina Perez Madiedo, (first prize Boston Guitar Fest 2007). 

Her professional career even transcends into the teaching world and she also has written, produced and directed the Radio programe "Sabados de la Guitarra" for CMBF Radio Musical Nacional of La Habana Cuba. She was Professor of Guitar at the Conservatory "Manuel Saumell " and "Adolfo Guzman " from 1980 to 1998, and also in the "Escuela Nacional de Música ENA in 1994-1996 & 1998-2000. 

She has even created an innovative method for teaching elementary guitar based on association of colored notes to colored strings. 1985- The preface of this unique method was written by the Maestro Leo Brouwer. 

In 1990 She founded and organized an annual event entitled Festival Infantil de Guitarra de La Habana with the "Manuel Saumell’ s Conservatory. She has attended Master Classes from Maestros,Leo Brouwer; JesusOrtega; Ichiro Susuki; Costa Costiolis and Shin Ichi Fukuda,

Teresa Madiedo, began her studies of the guitar in1970. Her first teacher was Fransisqueta Vallalta (Daughter of the Spanish guitarist Jose Vallalta),followed by Professor Carlos Molina and Efrain Amador at the Institute Superior de Arte form La Habana and Conservatory "Amadeo Roldan. She also performed in the guitar ensemble in the Amadeo Roldans’Conservatory under the direction of Maestro Flores Chaviano, also she studied Polyphony with Sergio Fernandez Barroso, Harmony with Magalis Ruiz and Analysis Musical with Tamara Martin. She holds,Lcenciatura en Musica en la especialidad de Guitarra. (Bachelor degree in Music with Major in Guitar) 

Teaching Experience 2010 to present Miami Dade College North campus. Guitar instructor 2006-2007 Universidad del Cauca Popayan Colombia, 2000-2007 Centro Hispanoamericano de guitarra Tijuana Baja California Mexico,Profesora de Guitarra Conservatorio de la Orquesta Baja California Música cámara solfeo e Historia de la Musica, 1998-2000 Escuela Nacional de Musica ENA,Profesora de Guitarra Ensembles de guitarras e Historia, 1996-1998 Conservatorio Mozarte Quito Ecuador 1994-1996 Escuela Nacional de Música ENA La Habana Cuba, 1998-1999 Conservatorio Manuel Saumell. 1980-1996 Conservatorio Adolfo Guzmán y Manuel Saumell Profesora de Guitarra. Obras Misisoirelami.(colored notes for colored strings) I y II, 30 Estudios para Guitarra, Extraños Suenos (flauta y guit),Atardecer l y ll (Guitarra Contrabajo,flauta y Clarinete), Son California (4guit),Guitar Solos (12 piezas), Mi pequeña guitarra. Preludio ySon para Dos (Contrabajo y Guitarra.).Son California (4 Guitarras) CD,-Pasajero en el Tempo, and Arenas Tristes