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"Joropo quitapesares" by Cimarrón at 2011 Smithsonian Folklife Festival
Cimarrón, of the llanos plains region of Colombia, are masters of the joropo llanero genre. Here, these Grammy-nominated musicians perform "Joropo quitapesares" (arr. Carlos Rojas) at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival for the second time since the 2009 Las Amerícas program. The group’s new album ¡Cimarrón! Joropo Music from the Plains of Colombia is available from Smithsonian Folkways
Related Album ¡Cimarrón! Joropo Music from the Plains of Colombia
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