Chimbaloma

by Karu Nan

A fast tempo Ecuadorian melody "Chimbaloma", the name of a village, is sung in Quechua and reminds you of a fiesta with the party spirit. San Juan takes place around June 23rd, coinciding with the mid summer solstice and is a huge party full of bonfires, fireworks, music and dancing.

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Latin Quarter VIII: Perú, Bolivia, Chile & Ecuador: Andean, Indígenas & Folk

Latin Quarter VIII: Perú, Bolivia, Chile & Ecuador: Andean, Indígenas & Folk

Welcome to the Latin quarter where you will find music from all corners of Latin America. This compilation is part of a series from 1 to 10 containing Music from all corners of Latin America. This is the CD number 8 in this series and covers Peru, Chile and Ecuador and covers the Andean, Indigen more…

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Chimbaloma

Chimbaloma

Traditional music from the mountains around Otavalo, Ecuador played on bombo, rondadores, quenas and stringed instruments.

Artist: Karu Nan

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Other Information

Writer:
Alberto Maldonado
Publisher:
Tumi Music (Editorial) Ltd
Genres:
Andean, Indigenous and Folklore Ecuador
Instruments:
Guitar, Tres, Violin, Vocals, Quena, Bombo and Rondador
Regions:
Ecuador and Andes
Themes:
Festive and Ceremonial
Arrangement:
Group
Tempo:
Fast