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Hispanic Latin America. After years of struggle against copyright infringement however, the company ceased to operate in 2007. Bethencourt moved to Los Angeles, California, resuming his career as a soundtrack composer until 2014, when he returned to Florida to assume the Vice Presidency of Marketing & International Operations for Lennar Homes, the second largest homebuilder in the United States.
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and characterized by the veiled lyric criticism of social injustice and governmental repression - he began his musical studies at the age of nine with piano instructor Ethel Sophia
Galliza. Soon after, Bethencourt was introduced to Jazz and Bossa Nova by a neighbor, saxophonist
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Brazilian citizen to be granted a sponsorship by the Brazilian government to study Jazz abroad, through incentives aimed at boosting cultural development after the fall of the dictatorship. He was accepted at
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