Carnaval Grande

by Ronaldo Tarifa, Edgar Villarroel and Vicky Cespedes

Peru is full of carnivals where women with multi layers of colorful skirts dance in front of men accompanied by the music of carnival.

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Inti Raymi

Inti Raymi

The Inti Raymi ("Festival of the Sun") was a religious ceremony of the Inca Empire in honour of the God Inti. It also marked the winter solstice and a new year in the Andes of the Southern Hemisphere. In this recording the master musician compoer/Singer and song writer, Edgar Villaroal and Vicky Ce more…

Artist: Inti Raymi

Featured Artist

Artists

Vicky Cespedes

Vicky Cespedes

One of the few women of Bolivia who plays panpipes and other indigenous instruments.

Other Information

Writer:
Traditional
Genres:
Carnaval, Andean and Instrumental
Instruments:
Charango and Bombo
Regions:
Bolivia, Peru and Andes
Theme:
Carnival
Arrangement:
Duo
Tempo:
Fast