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  2. Huayno - Wikipedia

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    Huayno (Waynu in Quechua) [1] is a genre of popular Andean music and dance. It is especially common in Peru, western Bolivia, northwest Argentina and northern Chile, and is popular among the indigenous peoples, especially the Quechua people. The history of Huayno dates back to colonial Peru as a combination of traditional rural folk music and

  3. Marinera - Wikipedia

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    Peruvian paso dancing marinera. The origins of the dance can be traced to Spanish, Moorish, Andean, and Gypsy rhythmic influences. Although the dance had informally been around in Peru since the colonial era, it was formally recognized as "Marinera" in honor of the Navy of Peru, or the Marina de Guerra del Peru in 1879 during the War of the Pacific.

  4. Dance in Peru - Wikipedia

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    Apu Inka is a dance which re-enacts the capture of the Inca by the Spanish invaders. Ch'unchu is a dance performed at festivals of the Cusco Region. Danzantes de Levanto, a typical dance from the Amazonas Region. El Vals Criollo (Vals peruano) is a subgenre and musical adaptation of the original European waltz, originated in Peru or also called ...

  5. Music of Peru - Wikipedia

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    Huayno—A popular 2/4 highlands dance. Kantu—A highland circle dance mainly in the Andean Altiplano. Landó—An Afro-Peruvian compound 3/4-12/8 dance rhythm. Marinera—An Afro-Peruvian 6/8 dance rhythm. Polka—A 2/4 European-in-origin dance form. Sikuri—A dance rhythm from the Andean Altiplano in southern Peru and western Bolivia. Son ...

  6. Valicha - Wikipedia

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    "Valicha" is a song with a huayno rhythm written in 1945 by Miguel Ángel Hurtado Delgado. [1] The melody first emerged in 1942 in the composition Tusuy (in Quechua: 'Dance'), which included the melody of what would later become Valicha and some verses in Spanish. Subsequently, his brother Evencio Hurtado adapted the lyrics to Quechua, which is ...

  7. Kuyayky - Wikipedia

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    Kuyayky was founded by ethnomusicologist Jose Hurtado Zamudio and singer/composer Edda Bonilla Peña of the Conjunto de Alma Jaujina, in 1980 in the town of Jauja.Kuyayky's original members are the Hurtado Bonilla siblings: Rubi Indira in guitar and first voice, Jose Luis in the mandolin and fourth voice, Yina in the charango and second voice, Mariluz in the quena, sikus, cajón and third ...

  8. Ojos azules (song) - Wikipedia

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    The Peruvian composer Manuel Casazola Huancco was also erroneously attributed as the author of the song. According to other hypotheses about the origin of the song, it was originally known as "Ojos bonitos" (Pretty Eyes), a traditional Peruvian huayno from Cuzco . [ 1 ]

  9. Category:Huayno - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Huayno" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...