Andean music
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Andean music is a traditional musical style from the Andean region of South America, characterized by the use of instruments like panpipes, quena flutes, and charangos, and often featuring pentatonic melodies.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Andean music canonical | 4 |
| Huayno | 2 |
| Andean folk music | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Andean music Context triple: [Northern Andes in Ecuador, hasCulturalFeature, Andean music]
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Andean Baroque
Andean Baroque is a distinctive artistic and architectural style that emerged in the Andean region during the colonial period, blending European Baroque forms with Indigenous and local cultural elements.
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Andean Spanish
Andean Spanish is a regional variety of the Spanish language spoken in the highland areas of countries such as Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador, Colombia, and northern Chile, characterized by distinctive phonetic, grammatical, and lexical features influenced by indigenous languages like Quechua and Aymara.
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Aymara
Aymara is an indigenous language spoken primarily by the Aymara people of the central Andes in countries such as Bolivia, Peru, and Chile.
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Oruro
Oruro is a city in western Bolivia best known for its rich mining history and its UNESCO-recognized Carnival, one of South America's most famous folkloric festivals.
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E.
Cajiqueño
Cajiqueño is the Spanish demonym for a person from the Colombian municipality of Cajicá.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Andean music Target entity description: Andean music is a traditional musical style from the Andean region of South America, characterized by the use of instruments like panpipes, quena flutes, and charangos, and often featuring pentatonic melodies.
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A.
Andean Baroque
Andean Baroque is a distinctive artistic and architectural style that emerged in the Andean region during the colonial period, blending European Baroque forms with Indigenous and local cultural elements.
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B.
Andean Spanish
Andean Spanish is a regional variety of the Spanish language spoken in the highland areas of countries such as Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador, Colombia, and northern Chile, characterized by distinctive phonetic, grammatical, and lexical features influenced by indigenous languages like Quechua and Aymara.
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C.
Aymara
Aymara is an indigenous language spoken primarily by the Aymara people of the central Andes in countries such as Bolivia, Peru, and Chile.
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D.
Oruro
Oruro is a city in western Bolivia best known for its rich mining history and its UNESCO-recognized Carnival, one of South America's most famous folkloric festivals.
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E.
Cajiqueño
Cajiqueño is the Spanish demonym for a person from the Colombian municipality of Cajicá.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Latin American music genre
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folk music ⓘ traditional music genre ⓘ |
| associatedDance |
Matachines dance
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surface form:
Carnavalito dance
Huayno dance ⓘ Tinku dance ⓘ |
| country |
Argentina
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Bolivia ⓘ Chile ⓘ Ecuador ⓘ Peru ⓘ |
| culturalOrigin |
Indigenous peoples of the Andes
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surface form:
Andean indigenous peoples
Inca Empire ⓘ
surface form:
Inca civilization
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| culturalSignificance |
expression of indigenous resistance
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symbol of Andean identity ⓘ |
| exportedBy | Andean migrant communities ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced | world music ⓘ |
| instrument |
accordion
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bombo drum ⓘ charango ⓘ guitar ⓘ mandolin ⓘ panpipes ⓘ quena ⓘ quena flute ⓘ rondador ⓘ siku ⓘ tinya drum ⓘ violin ⓘ zampona ⓘ |
| language |
Aymara
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Quechua ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| melodicCharacteristic | pentatonic melodies ⓘ |
| performanceContext |
agricultural rituals
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festivals ⓘ religious celebrations ⓘ |
| popularizedIn |
1960s
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1970s ⓘ |
| region |
Andes
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South America ⓘ |
| rhythmicCharacteristic | syncopated rhythms ⓘ |
| stylisticOrigin |
Indigenous music of the Andes
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Pre-Columbian music ⓘ Spanish colonial music ⓘ |
| subgenre |
Carnavalito
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Andean music self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Huayno
K’antu ⓘ Sanjuanito ⓘ Saya ⓘ Tinku ⓘ |
| typicalEnsemble |
charango and guitar ensemble
ⓘ
panpipe ensemble ⓘ |
| typicalScale | pentatonic scale ⓘ |
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Subject: Andean music Description of subject: Andean music is a traditional musical style from the Andean region of South America, characterized by the use of instruments like panpipes, quena flutes, and charangos, and often featuring pentatonic melodies.
Referenced by (7)
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