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Traditional Music of Peru, Vol. 3: Cajamarca and the Colca Valley

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Traditional Music of Peru, Vol. 3: Cajamarca and the Colca Valley
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Forty-seven tracks from two distinct regions of the Peruvian Andes reveal the impressive diversity and beauty of local and regional Andean musical styles. These festival dances, agricultural ceremonies, marriage songs, and Carnival celebrations were recorded in the 1980s and reappear with detailed notes in English by researchers of the Archives of Traditional Andean Music in Lima, Peru. "A diverse and interesting glimpse into the soul of an old culture" — Massuchusetts Daily Collegian

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Cuarenta y siete pistas de dos regiones distintas de los Andes peruanos revelan la impresionante diversidad y belleza de los estilos musicales andinos locales y regionales.

Estos festivales de danzas, ceremonias agrícolas, canciones de matrimonio y celebraciones de carnaval fueron grabados en la década de 1980 y reaparecen con notas detalladas en ingles, hechas por investigadores del Archivo de Música Tradicional Andina en Lima, Perú. ”Una mirada diversa e interesante en el alma de una cultura antigua“ - Massuchusetts Daily Collegian

Track Listing

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Chunchos y Pallas Group in Chetilla 3:52
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Canto de Pallas (Song of the Pallas) Three women of Chetilla 2:10
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Chunchos: Kishke Group in Llacanora 1:10
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Chunchos: Adoración Gropu from Llacanora 2:17
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105
Chunchos: Paseo Group from Porcón 1:38
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Chunchos: Negritos Group from Porcón 1:26
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Rezo: Nuñay Pata (Prayer) José Féliz Ayay Rojas 2:23
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Rezo (Prayer) Man from Porcón 1:23
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Carnaval (Copla) - Carnival Group from Namora 1:23
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Carnaval (Carnival) Group from Namora 2:21
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111
Alabado Rafael Chirinos 0:26
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Llamada Rafael Chirinos 0:16
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Minga Rafael Chirinos 0:29
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Despedida Rafael Chirinos 0:33
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115
Alabado Rosas Bueno Villa 0:47
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Llamada Rosas Bueno Villa 0:30
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117
Minga Rosas Bueno Villa 0:35
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Guayaya Rosas Bueno Villa 0:39
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Triste José Cercado Huaripata 1:11
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Triste José Cercado Huaripata 0:48
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Huaynito José Cercado Huaripata 0:50
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Kashwa Group in Porcón 1:29
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Kashwa: Arrocito con Gallina (Rice with chicken) Segundo Rufino, Fidencio Arce Zelada, and Manuel Antonio Gallardo Murillo 1:50
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Kashwa: La paja brava (The brave straw) Segundo Rufino, Fidencio Arce Zelada, and Manuel Antonio Gallardo Murillo 2:30
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Kashwa: La china María (Chinese Mary) Segundo Rufino, Fidencio Arce Zelada, and Manuel Antonio Gallardo Murillo 1:51
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126
Wapi-Condor I José Cercado Huaripata 0:56
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Wapi-Condor II José Cercado Huaripata 0:41
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128
Yunta-Toro José Ayay Valdez 2:05
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129
Marcación del ganado: Tinkachi de alpaca Epifanio Rimachi and woman 0:58
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Matrimonio: Pasacalle Los Caminantes de Colca 1:14
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Matrimonio: Huayllacha Los Caminantes de Colca 4:04
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132
Responso funerario: Responso de visita (Visiting prayer for the deceased) Cantor with harp and guitar 3:20
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Responso funerario: Responso para niño (Response for a deceased child) Domingo Casaperalta 1:59
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Escarbo de acequia: Khamile Cuadrilla with cornetas and drums 1:55
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135
Escarbo de acequia: Llamada general (General call) Bugler 0:20
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136
Barbecho y siembra: Khamile Banda Unión Ichupampa 2:11
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137
Barbecho y siembra: Haylle Banda Unión Ichupampa with male khamile dancers 0:53
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Saludo festivo (Festive greeting) Banda Santa Cruz 1:08
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139
Danza del Witite (Dance of the Witite) Banda de Coporaque 2:01
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Danza del Turco (Dance of the Turk) Banda San Santiago de Madrigal 2:51
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Danza del Turco: Canto del Turco (Dance of the Turk: Song of the Turk) Banda San Santiago de Madrigal with Turco dancers 1:05
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142
Torería: Corrida de toro (Bullfight) Band from the district of Coporaque 1:54
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Torería: Laceado Banda Santa Cruz 1:37
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Semana Santa: Canto de estación (Holy Week (Easter Week): Station Song) Francisco Carpio and villagers 2:06
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Música de caravales o Puqllay (Carnival music - Puqllay) Women of Canacota 3:19
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Albanza festiva: Alabado (Festive praise: Alabado) Banda Unión Ichupampa 0:53
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Despedida festiva: Diana (Festive farewell: Diana) Banda San Santiago de Madrigal 0:13

Album Info

Catalog Number

SFW40468

Year(s) Released

1996

Recording Date(s)

1980s

Label/Collection

Smithsonian Folkways Recordings

Series

Traditional Music of Peru Series

Genre(s)

Latin; World

Country(s)

Peru

Culture Group(s)

Peruvian

Instrument(s)

Antara; Bombo (Drum); Brass band; Caja; Caja (Drum); Clarin; Clarín; Corneta; Drum; Ensemble leader; Esquelones; Flauta; Flute; Güiro; Guitar; Harp; Maichiles; Mandolin; Pincullo; Redoblante (Drum); Tinya; Trumpet; Violin; Vocals; Vocals, group

Language(s)

Quechua (Runasimi); Spanish

Credit(s)

Raúl R. Romero - Producer, Producer
 Archivo de Musica Tradicional Andino (Archives of Traditional Andean Music) - Partner Organization
 Ford Foundation - Partner Organization
 Gisela Cánepa-Koch - Photographer
 Ana Cecilia Gonzáles-Vigil - Photographer
 Visual Dialogue - Designer
 David Glasser, Airshow, Springfield, VA - Mastering Engineer
 Benjamin Liu - Translator
 Carmen Wesson - Translator
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