Music of Colombia [Folkways]
by Various Artists

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CD Details

  • Released: May 30, 2012
  • Originally Released: 2010
  • Label: Folkways Records

Tracks:

  • 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) - Aristides Mosquera
  • 7.Murgas: El Sotareno (Bambuco) - Francisco Eduardo Diago
  • 8.Murgas: Beila (March) - Omar Rengifo
  • 9.Murgas: El Rayo - X (Pasillo)
  • 10.Murgas: Bocaccio (March)

Product Description:

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...

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