Chuma del Alba

by Kallawaya

A song dedicated to the pilgrims who travelled six days on foot to Chuma to pay homage to the Virgin of Asunta.

Album

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

Artist

Kallawaya

Kallawaya

Hailed as the most exciting Andean group to appear for over a decade, Kallawaya will make their debut tour in theWest this summer. Five of Bolivia¹s finest musicians offer a compelling programme of Bolivian and Latin American music. Moving from a brief but spectacular presentation of rural music, t more…

Other Information

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