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Music, dance and song of the Chipayas (Bolivia)

Latin American music review2 (2) • Published In 1981 • Pages: 171-222

By: Baumann, Max Peter.

Abstract
This document covers traditional Chipaya performing arts and cultural practices involving music, dance and song. It provides rich description and systematic classification of songs and musical instruments.
Subjects
Cultural identity and pride
Music
Musical instruments
Dance
Musical and theatrical productions
Sacred objects and places
Organized ceremonial
Prayers and sacrifices
Congregations
Religious and educational structures
Rest days and holidays
Acculturation and culture contact
culture
Uru-Chipaya
HRAF PubDate
2014
Region
South America
Sub Region
Central Andes
Document Type
article
Evaluation
Creator Type
Ethnoarcheologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
Teferi A. Adem; 2012
Field Date
1980
Coverage Date
1980
Coverage Place
Ayparavi, Oruro department, Bolivia
Notes
Max Peter Baumann
Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-213)
LCCN
80644355
LCSH
Uru Indians