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SPANISH CHRONICLERS
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Spanish Chroniclers:According to Francisco Carrillo, the early chroniclers could be divided into various groups. The first is the group of chroniclers detailing the conquest. The majority of these were writers and soldiers who were responsible for pr... |
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CELEBRATIONS OF PERU
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Celebrations in Peru:Popular celebrations are the product of every town's traditions and legends. These celebrations include music of Peru, dances, meals and typical drinks. In addition to the religious celebrations like Christmas, Corpus Christi the... |
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MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS OF PERUVIAN CUMBIA
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Musical instruments of Peruvian cumbia:Unlike traditional Cumbia from Colombia, Peruvian Chicha bands feature electric lead and rhythm guitars, electric bass, electric organ, electronic percussion and synthesizer. There are one or more vocalists who ... |
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COLONIAL LITERATURE
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Literature of Peru's Discovery and Conquest:The Literature of Peru's discovery and conquest includes all works produced in the region during its discovery and conquest by Spain. It can also refer to literature produced roughly around this time. The p... |
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ORIGINS AND DEVELOPMENT OF PERUVIAN CUMBIA
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Origins and development of Peruvian cumbia:Chicha started out in the 1960s in the oil-boom cities of the Peruvian Amazon. Loosely inspired by Colombian cumbia, it incorporated the distinctive pentatonic scales of Andean melodies, Cuban percussion, an... |
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PERUVIAN ROCK
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Peruvian rock:Rock entered the peru scene in the late-1950s, through listening to performers like Elvis Presley, Buddy Holly and Bill Haley, who popularized rockabilly in the United States. The first Peruvian rock bands appeared during this time. The... |
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SPORT OF PERU
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Sport in Peru:Football is the most popular Sport in Peru. Football in Peru is governed by the Peruvian Football Federation (PFF), which the PFF organises the men's, women's, and Futsal national teams. Football legends from Peru include: Alejandro Vil... |
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LITERATURE OF PERU
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Peruvian literature:Peruvian literature has its roots in the oral traditions of pre Columbian Los Comentarios Reales de los Incas, published in 1609.After independence, the monarchy wrote a book that spoke to all of the people.Costumbrism and Romanti... |
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PERUVIAN CUMBIA
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Peruvian cumbia:Peruvian cumbia or Chicha is a subgenre of Cumbia that became popular in the coastal cities of Peru, mainly in Lima in the 1960s through the fusion of local versions of the original Colombian genre, traditional highland huayno, and ro... |
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LITERATURE FOR CHILDREN
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Literature for children:Two seminal writers in the creation of children's literature in Peru are Francisco Izquierdo Ríos, the founder of Peruvian children's stories and Carlota Carvallo de Núñez. They both belong to the a post-Second World war gener... |
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