Eladio Martinez was a famous singer as well as composer of Paraguay. He was born on 19th May 1912 in Paraguay. His parents were Benitez Nicolasa and Lorenzo Martinez. Eladio Martinez belongs to a family of musicians.

Luis Alberto del Parana, born on 1926, was one of the famous guitarists and singers. From the fifties till the seventies, Luis Alberto traveled around the world with Los Paraguayos, his music group. He always wanted to popularize Paraguayan music and for that he went on to various countries.

Due to the history of corruption and political dictatorship, the small but charismatic country of Paraguay has existed for decades behind closed doors.

Paraguay has accepted harp as its national musical instrument. It has progressed over the past 4 centuries into 36 string breed that is played with fingernails. Harpists can be found from the musical halls of the capital city to homes, throughout the countryside.