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  2. Peruvian waltz - Wikipedia

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    Peruvian waltz. The vals criollo (English: Creole waltz), or Peruvian waltz (Spanish: vals peruano), is an adaptation of the European waltz brought to the Americas during colonial times by Spain. In the Viceroyalty of Peru, the waltz was gradually adapted to the likings of the Criollo people. In the 20th century, the genre became symbolic of ...

  3. Eva Ayllón - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.evaayllon.com.pe. Eva María Angélica Ayllón Urbina (born February 7, 1956), better known by her stage name Eva Ayllón, is a female composer and singer, one of Peru 's foremost Afro-Peruvian musicians, and one of the country's most enduring living legends. She held the record for most nominations without a winning the Latin ...

  4. Música criolla - Wikipedia

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    Música criolla, Peruvian Creole music or canción criolla is a varied genre of Peruvian music that exhibits influences from European, African and Andean music. The genre's name reflects the coastal culture of Peru, and the local evolution of the term criollo, a word originally denoting high-status people of full Spanish ancestry, into a more socially inclusive element of the nation.

  5. César Miró - Wikipedia

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    César Miró was born on 7 June 1907, in the Miraflores District in Lima, Peru. He studied in the San Agustín and La Inmaculada schools. He used to escape from his college classes to go visit the Biblioteca Nacional del Perú (the National Library of Peru) and submerge himself in books. At the age of 15, he published the school newspaper ...

  6. Serafina Quinteras - Wikipedia

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    Peruvian. Years active. 1910–2002. Notable work. "Muñeca Rota" and "Parlamanías". Relatives. Mother of - Blanca Varela. Esmeralda Gonzales Castro (1902–2004) or better known as Serafina Quinteras, was a Peruvian songwriter, journalist, and poet. She is most famous for the composition of the vals "Muñeca Rota" .

  7. Augusto Polo Campos - Wikipedia

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    Born in Puquio, Polo Campos is considered one of the best Peruvian composers of all time. He was author of many popular international hits which represent the originality and richness of Peruvian identity with their melody and lyrics. [1] In 1933, his family went to reside in the city of Lima. They lived in the historical Rímac District, (also ...

  8. Sebastián Cerezo - Wikipedia

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    Sebastián Cerezo (also spelled Sebastián Zerezo) [nb 1] was a Spanish dancer from La Mancha. [2] In 1799, he was credited by Zamácola y Ocerín as one of the earliest and best dancers of the bolero , [ 2 ] a Spanish dance developed between 1750 and 1772, [ 2 ] which became very popular in Madrid, La Mancha, Andalusia and Murcia in the 1780s.

  9. Juan Cerezo de Salamanca - Wikipedia

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    Juan Cerezo de Salamanca was interim Spanish governor of the Philippines from August 2, 1633 to June 25, 1635. Cerezo de Salamanca was named interim governor of the Philippines by the viceroy of New Spain , Rodrigo Pacheco y Osorio, marqués de Cerralvo to replace Juan Niño de Tabora , who had died in office July 22, 1632.