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The music of Ecuador is a diverse aspect of Ecuadorian culture. Ecuadorian music ranges from indigenous styles such as pasillo to Afro-Ecuadorian styles like bomba to modern indie rock like "Cambio de Tonalidad" by Da Pawn. The Andes mountains house several indigenous styles of music, such as that of the Otavalo.
In Ecuador it is often said that Afro Ecuadorians live predominantly in warm places like Esmeraldas. [15] Afro-Ecuadorian culture is a result of the Trans-atlantic slave trade. [11] Their culture and its impact on Ecuador has led to many aspects from West and Central Africa cultures being preserved via ordinary acts of resistance and commerce. [16]
In 2015 Marimba music and traditions from the Ecuadorian province of Esmeraldas were recognised by the UN as part of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. [5] Palma was given another honour in 2017 when the Nigerian Embassy in Ecuador renamed its press room in her honour. [6] In 2020 at the age of 92 she was still giving lessons. [7]
1.6 Ecuador. 1.7 Paraguay. 1.8 Peru. ... This is a list of music venues in South America. Venues with a capacity of 1,000 or higher are included. ... Quito: 35,742 ...
Afro-Colombian youth playing the marimba de chonta. In Colombia the most widespread marimba is the marimba de chonta (peach-palm marimba). Marimba music has been listed on UNESCO as an intangible part of Colombian culture. [16] In recent times marimberos (marimba players) and the marimba genres as a whole have started to fade out in popularity ...
Music festivals in South America by country (12 C) South American musical instruments by country (11 C) A. ... Music of Ecuador (8 C, 7 P) G. Music of Guyana (5 C, 6 ...
Music of South America by country (14 C)-Music of Latin America (32 C, 107 P). South American musicians (15 C) + Music of French Guiana (2 C, 3 P) A. Andean music (7 ...
Worlds of Music: An Introduction to the Music of the World's Peoples (Second ed.). New York: Schirmer Books. ISBN 0-02-872602-2. van der Merwe, Peter (1989). Origins of the Popular Style: The Antecedents of Twentieth-Century Popular Music. Oxford: Clarendon Press. ISBN 0-19-316121-4. "International Dance Glossary". World Music Central.