Often available in music conservatories in Bogotá, Villavicencio, or Caracas.
If you are unable to obtain a clear copy of Saúl Vera's PDF, consider these excellent modern alternatives for learning the Bandola Llanera: Yasuji D'Gucci's Methods:
The joropo is fast, but Vera’s exercises are meant to be practiced with a metronome at half speed.
Whenever possible, purchase official digital releases or look for authorized workshops held by contemporary maestros who teach using Vera's core principles.
Saúl Vera is a legendary Venezuelan multi-instrumentalist, researcher, and educator. He revolutionized how traditional Venezuelan instruments are taught.