Nicasio Safadi Reves (Reves is the translation of Rbeiz) (1902 – October 29, 1968 in Guayaquil) was an Ecuadorian musician[1] [2]

Vault of Nicasio Safadi, Guayaquil composer in the General Cemetery of Guayaquil.

Born in the Ottoman Empire, he went to Ecuador when he was five years old. He learnt to play the vihuela, the tiple, the guitar, the lute and the mandolin. He was in several musical groups before he joined Enrique Ibáñez in "Dúo Ecuador".[3]

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  1. ^ "Calendario Histórico Nicasio Safadi, notable músico". EL GRAN GUAYAQUIL (in Spanish). 29 October 2003. Archived from the original on 2008-12-01. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
  2. ^ Enciclopedia del Ecuador Archived 2011-07-10 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
  3. ^ Handelsman, Michael H. (2000). Culture and Customs of Ecuador. Greenwood Press. ISBN 9780313302442. Retrieved 12 September 2021.