Edgar Cruz Performs Bohemian Rhapsody

Guitarist Edgar Cruz is featured here with the popular Queen song “Bohemian Rhapsody” which has become an anthem of sorts in the pop/rock world.

And if you were growing up in the 80’s, there was no way to miss this song, as it got heavy rotation on the radio.

This performance features some split screen action which is helpful of you are trying to learn this piece. In fact, if you should become inspired and the moment hits you, you can download this guitar TAB (pdf, gp5) here: http://www.classicalguitarclass.com/2…

Edgar Cruz Biography:

Each year Edgar Cruz performs more than 200 concerts and has played throughout America, Europe and South America. He has been a headliner at the prestigious Chet Atkins Guitar Festival every July in Nashville since 1995 and is a strong icon at major festivals in Oklahoma. Those who have witnessed Cruz’s performance immediately become entranced at the precision, speed and complexity with which his fingers strike the strings of his guitar to create a symphony of sound unusual to just one instrument.  Cruz offers an incredible live repertoire of the greatest hits of the guitar, such as “Malagueña,” “Classical Gas,” “Bohemian Rhapsody,” “In the Mood,” “Dueling Banjos,” “Hotel California,” a classical medley, Latin favorites, originals and medleys on the fly. Audience interaction, participation, clapping, singing, dancing, snapping, “olés” and “yee-haws” are all encouraged. Seventeen CDs and two DVDs are currently available. Country, Western, Beatles, Inspirational, Celtic and Broadway are just a few more in the works.

     Edgar has been named the Oklahoma’s Top Performing Artist and/or Acoustic Guitarist for more than 15 years by the Oklahoma Gazette. He has received numerous civic acknowledgments for his contributions to various charitable events. He also performs a wide variety of bookings including concerts, festivals, weddings, receptions, banquets, schools, churches, conventions, fiestas, memorials or any special occasion. Edgar holds a bachelor’s of music degree in guitar performance from Oklahoma City University.  He was recently added to the Hispanic exhibit at The Oklahoma History Center and was also honored with a Distinguished Alumni Award from Oklahoma City University in 2010.   His You Tube video of “Bohemian Rhapsody” has more than 14,000,000 hits worldwide.” visit Edgar’s site