Hanaqpacha

by Expresion

16th century Gregorian style Inca music which was used during Inca ceremonial sacrifices.

The INca world consists of three periods: kay pacha, Hanaq Pacha and quso pacha: the earth, the world below us and the world above us.

Album

Qeros "The Last of the Incas"

Qeros "The Last of the Incas"

I first heard of the Qeros in 1983 while researching symbolism in Peruvian textiles. When I consulted with well-known Peruvian anthropologist Oscar Nuñez de Prado, he told me that the design I was investigating was the work of the Q'eros ­ an isolated community of indians whose Inca origins are st more…

Artist: Expresion

Artist

Other Information

Writer:
Expresion
Publisher:
Tumi Music (Editorial) Ltd
Genres:
Andean, Indigenous and Folklore Peru
Instruments:
Quena, Quenacho, Bombo, Chanting, Ocarinas, Pututu and Tarkas
Regions:
Peru and Andes
Themes:
Relaxation, Ceremonial and Ritual
Arrangement:
Group
Tempo:
Slow