Egberto Bermúdez

Egberto Bermúdez (CO) studied early music performance practice and musicology at the Guildhall School of Music and King’s College, University of London. Profesor titular (tenured) at the Universidad Nacional de Colombia and author of Los instrumentos musicales en Colombia (1985), La música en el arte colonial de Colombia (1994), and Historia de la Música en Bogotá: 1538–1938 (2000), he has published numerous articles and studies on organology, colonial, traditional and popular Colombian and Latin American music. He was the president of the Historical Harp Society from 1998 to 2001 and currently is the editor of Ensayos: Historia y Teoría del Arte.