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Suni Paz is an Argentinian singer, songwriter, guitarist, poet, folklorist, translator, and teacher, who has recorded and has been published extensively. Suni is part of the progressive Latin American music movement known as nueva canción (new song).〔http://www.folkways.si.edu/explore_folkways/suni_paz.aspx〕 Best known in the United States as a performing artist and prolific songwriter, Suni Paz has been presenting Latin American culture to audiences of all ages for more than thirty years. In addition to eight CDs on the Smithsonian Folkways label, she has recorded more than four hundred songs for children and performed on the world stage alongside American icons that included Arlo Guthrie, Pete Seeger, Guy Carawan and Phil Ochs. == Biography == Born into a talented Argentine Italian-Catalonian family of writers, musicians, linguists and poets, Suni Paz started playing the guitar, writing songs, singing in choirs, and at family parties at age 12. From 1960 to 1963 she lived in Chile. From 1963 to 1965 she raised her two children alone, making a living by writing and singing advertising jingles for various companies and becoming a copywriter trainee for McCann Erickson-Chile. In 1967, Suni moved to California with her two children. There, she designed curriculum for elementary schools presenting Latin American culture through songs, stories and dances. She studied voice, began her studies towards a BA in Sociology and Literature,re-married, got a School District permit to perform in the schools in Los Angeles and Oakland and thus began her teaching and singing career in the United States, which has flourished. In 1977, Suni completed an MA from Rutgers University and teaching credentials from New York City. Suni has two sons whom she enjoys involving in her recordings. Her eldest, Juan, had played keyboard on several of her albums. Her youngest, Ramiro Fauve, a singer-songwriter and outstanding artist continues to create music with her. Suni currently splits time between Nevada and Los Angeles, California.〔http://www.lacosmopolatina.com/suni-paz/〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Suni Paz」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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