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Music of Colombia / Various
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Music Of Colombia
Format: CD
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Formats and Editions
1. Chirimias: Marcha Royal
2. Chirimias: Brisas Del Pamplonita (Bambuco)
3. Chirimias: La Opera
4. Chirimias: Perucho Sarria (Pasillo)
5. Chirimias: Enigma (Fox Incaico)
6. Murgas: Secreto A Voces (Pasillo)
7. Murgas: El Sotareno (Bambuco)
8. Murgas: Beila (March)
9. Murgas: El Rayo-X (Pasillo)
10. Murgas: Bocaccio (March)
More Info:
These recordings were made in 1951 by Dr. Andrew H. Whiteford in the little city of Popayin, in southwestern Colombia. Two types of traditional music are found in Popayin: The murga and the chirimia. The Spanish word murga means 'a wandering band of street musicians.' It is sometimes called a conjunto. Musical groups called chirimias are found in many parts of Colombia particularly in the Departament of Cauca...
