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Spanish composer, conductor, and military bandmaster renowned for composing the internationally famous pasodoble 'Amparito Roca'.Jaime Teixidor was born in Barcelona, Spain, in 1884. He dedicated his career to military music, becoming a prominent bandmaster (director) of the Band of the Regiment 'Álava' No. 56, based in Villena, Alicante. His most significant and enduring contribution to music is the composition of the pasodoble 'Amparito Roca' in 1925....