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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.
Rock music was introduced to Ecuadorian audiences in the late 1950s through radio and television music programs. [citation needed] The primary influences on the evolution of Ecuadorian rock were Mexican and Argentine rock; however, the political environment during the Ecuadorian revolution of the 1960s also influenced the genre.
The music of Ecuador has a long history. Pasillo is a genre domestic to Ecuador and is regarded as the "national genre." Through the years, many cultures have brought their influences together to create new types of music.
This is a list of notable Ecuadorian musicians across all fields of music in alphabetical order by surname and first name as given by the Ecuadorian dictionary of biography. [ 1 ] B
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Bomba or Bomba del Chota is an Afro-Ecuadorian music and dance form from the Chota Valley area of Ecuador in the province of Imbabura and Carchi.Its origins can be traced back to Africa via the middle passage and the use of African slave labor during the country's colonial period.
This article is a list of Ecuadorian artists.. Alba Calderón (1908–1982, Guayaquil) [1]; Aníbal Villacís (born 1927, Ambato); Araceli Gilbert (1913–1993) [1]; Caesar Andrade Faini (born 1913, Quito)
Music portal This category is for articles about male singers from the South American country of Ecuador . Classification : People : By occupation : Men by occupation / Singers : Male singers : By nationality : Ecuadorian