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Traditional Music of Peru, Vol. 8: Piura

Various Artists
Traditional Music of Peru, Vol. 8: Piura
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This 8th and final volume of the acclaimed series Traditional Music of Peru features the musical and cultural diversity of Piura. From the coastal areas influenced by indigenous Tallan and Afro-Peruvian traditions to the Andean highlands, this CD contains ceremonial music, secular songs, and music for dances and popular theater. Many of the performances feature brass bands, others are performed by string ensembles, while other are sung to guitar, flute, harp, or drum accompaniment. Recorded throughout 1994, this collection illuminates another facet of the richness of traditional music and cultures in Peru.

Extensive notes in English and Spanish, photos. 47 minutes


Este octavo y último volumen de la aclamada serie Música Tradicional de Perú presenta la diversidad musical y cultural de Piura. De las zonas costeras influenciadas por los indígenas tallanes y tradiciones afro-peruanas a los altos de los Andes, este disco compacto contiene música ceremonial, canciones seculares, y música para el baile y el teatro popular. Muchas de las piezas presentan bandas de viento, otras son conjuntos de cuerda, mientras otras son canciones acompañadas por guitarra, flauta, arpa o tambor. Grabadas durante el año 1994, esta colección ilustra otra faceta de la riqueza de la música y cultura del Perú.

Notas extensas en inglés y español, fotos.


Track Listing

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Doctrina (Doctrine) Pablo Cruz Carrasco with Melania Cruz and Ana Ojeda 2:47
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Levante: Contagio (Infection) Juan Manuel Meléndez 1:05
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Cumananas Alipio Cruz Ramírez 0:24
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104
Cumananas Alipio Cruz Ramírez 0:22
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105
Golpe de tierra Francisco Chuinga 1:09
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106
Tondero: Mi Burrito (My little burro) Leida La Madrid with Roger Alméstar 3:48
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107
Negro: Marcha (March) Señor Cautivo 2:04
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108
Borregos: Tonada del rabudo (Yearling lambs: Song of the devil) Hermanos Dedios Zapata 1:49
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109
Sarahuas: Marcha (March) Los Cuatro Amigos 2:19
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110
Garibaldi: Baile de capataz (Overseer's dance) Hermanos Dedios Zapata 2:48
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111
Indios Moros: Danza (Moorish Indians: Dance) Quena and redoblante 2:20
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112
Diablicos (Devils) San Pedro de Huancabamba 3:44
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113
Caballito (Little Horse) Francisco Herna Silva 2:12
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114
Barquito: Baile de los marineros (Little boat: Sailors' dance) Hermanos Dedios Zapata 2:16
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115
Cautivo (Captive) Saxophone, violin, and chain 1:45
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116
La Loca: Segunda fuga (The crazy woman: second fight) Luciano Ruiz Ayala 2:09
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117
Pastoras: Canto (Shepherd girls: Song) Five Peruvian girls accompanied by Walter Cruz and Juan Tino Neyra 3:25
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Chinas (Young women) Group of adolescent girls accompanied by Walter Cruz and Juan Tino Neyra 3:29
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Historia de las Sarahuas (History of the Sarahuas) Los Cuatro Amigos 1:45
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Santiago contra los Moros: Batalla and fuga (St. James versus the Moors: Battle and flight) Francisco Herna Silva 1:11
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121
Historia del Bernardo del Carpio (History of Bernardo del Carpio) Eustacio Ayala Cordalupo 1:39
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Semejanza de Reyes: Adoración (Likeness of Kings: Adoration) Hermanos Dedios Zapata 1:52

Album Info

Catalog Number

SFW40451

Year(s) Released

2002

Recording Date(s)

1994

Label/Collection

Smithsonian Folkways Recordings

Series

Traditional Music of Peru Series

Genre(s)

Latin; World

Country(s)

Peru

Instrument(s)

Bell; Bombo (Latin America); Brass band; Cajón; Chungana; Clarinet; Double bass; Ensemble leader; Guitar; Kena; Mandolin; Metal, struck; Quena; Redoblante; Saxophone; String band; Tambor; Tarola; Trombone; Trumpet; Tutiro; Violin; Vocals; Vocals, group; Whistle; Wood, struck

Language(s)

Spanish

Credit(s)

Raúl R. Romero - Producer
 Archivo de Musica Tradicional Andino (Archives of Traditional Andean Music) - Partner Organization
 Ford Foundation - Partner Organization
 Angélica Motta - Recorder
 Juan M. Ossio - Recorder
 Ana Teresa Lecaros - Photographer, Compiler, Recorder, Liner Notes Editor
 Jonathan Ritter - Translator
 Omar Ráez - Mastering Engineer
 Visual Dialogue - Designer
 Manuel P. Ráez - Compiler, Liner Notes Editor, Liner Notes, Recorder
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