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Hatun Kotama Discusses the Flute-based Music of Otavalo, Ecuador
Hatun Kotama of Otavalo plays the flute-based music indigenous to their mountainous region of Ecuador. Members teach in a flute school that is part of the Kotama village, and they help preserve their Kichwa language through song and dance at community festivals, such as Inti Raymi (Sun Festival).
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