Marta Cuervo
Marta Cuervo was a Cuban guitarist and professor.Marta Cuervo studied guitar and musical theory at the Havana Municipal Conservatory. She was a disciple of renowned guitarist Isaac Nicola.Work
Marta Cuervo closely collaborated with Isaac Nicola and other guitarists such as Clara Nicola, Marianela Bonet and Leopoldina Nuñez in the implementation of a unified method for all the music schools in Cuba, after de 1959 Revolution. She encouraged her own guitar students, such as Armando Rodriguez Ruidiaz, to compose and transcribe music for the instrument thus contributing to the development of a national pedagogic system and repertoire.
Among Marta Cuervo's many disciples we can mention renowned guitarists Edel Muñoz, Joaquín Clerch, Aldo Rodríguez, Sergio García Marruz and Fernando Mariña, among others.