Tomás Rivera Morales
Tomás Rivera Morales, | |
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| Also known as | "Maso Rivera" |
| Born | November 13, 1927 Toa Alta, Puerto Rico |
| Died | February 4, 2001 San Juan, Puerto Rico |
| Genres | Jíbaro music |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, composer |
| Instrument | Cuatro |
Tomás Rivera Morales, simply known as "Maso Rivera" (November 13, 1927 – February 4, 2001), was a Puerto Rican musician and a major exponent of Puerto Rico's Jíbaro music. Rivera composed over 1,000 instrumental compositions for the Cuatro, Puerto Rico's national instrument.