Pollerita

by Kallawaya

A fast tempo theme known as "Pollerita" meaning skirts. The Andean women can wear up to 16 layers of skirts all with different colours and when they turn around they open as a flower. The male calls his lover in the festival..oh you colourful skirts which open like rainbow, come and let us hold hands and dance.

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Shaman

Shaman

The word Kallawaya has its roots in the native Bolivian Aymara language and it stands for shaman or medicine man. These traditional healers of the Andean region have a profound knowledge of natural medicine that goes back more than 500 years. Founded by Edgar Villaroel and Adrian Villanueva both ex- more…

Artist: Kallawaya

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Other Information

Writer:
Fernando Jimenez
Publisher:
Tumi Music (Editorial) Ltd
Genres:
Andean and Folklore Bolivia
Instruments:
Guitar, Charango, Sikus and Chajchas
Arrangement:
Group
Tempo:
Medium