Ivan Begu (1918-1990) was also born and lived in Kotor, which was one of the most important Montenegran cultural centers. There he started to be interested in the guitar around the thirties of the past century. Using various didactic materials in his work he became a very successful self-taught musician. For a while he was even playing in various jazz ensembles, and as a composer left different pieces among which several miniatures for solo guitar.
(Uros Dojcinovic: Guitar Compositions from Yugoslavia. Vol.VI, 2004)