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Ricardo Leoncio Elías Arias
Ricardo Leoncio Elías Arias (12 September 1874 in Pisco, Peru – 20 March 1951 in Lima, Peru) was a Peruvian soldier and politician who briefly served as the Interim President of Peru. officially as the President of the Provisional Government Junta, between March 1 and March 5, 1931.
He organized one of the various movements that caused the fall of president Augusto B. Leguía. After General Luis Miguel Sánchez Cerro was named provisional president, Elías was not satisfied and soon moved against him.
Written by one of Venezuela's foremost composers, Pedro Elías Gutiérrez, who also wrote the famous joropo "Alma Llanera". The Vienna style is predominant."
- Amalia — "Valse-Joropo". "A very famous valse-joropo written by Francisco de Paula Aguirre and Leoncio Martínez "Leo"."
- El Cari-Cari — "Joropo". "One of the standard favorites of the country."
- El Cumaco de San Juan — "Merengue". "A typical merengue