This musical style stems from shepherd customs. The Santiago is played in Andean ceremonies such as cattle branding and fertility rituals held for the herd. On these occasions, the musicians, especially women, perform a series of propitiatory songs featuring a simple rhythm yet of great sensivity. Instruments often include the tinya and the wakrapuko, or trumpet made from a cow's horn.
Caral is the oldest civilization in the Americas, having developed almost simultaneously with the civilizations of Mesopotamia, Egypt, India and China. [more...]
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