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10 THINGS TO DO IN PERU
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Although Machu Picchu is one of the best known and most popular tourist sites in the world, it is not the only attraction worth seeing in Peru. To add diversity, fun and a great deal of cultural wealth to your vacation, try some or all of the followi... |
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CHEAP HOTELS IN PERU
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Hotels in Peru are very common and fairly cheap. They range from 1 - 5 stars. 5 star hotels are normally for package tourism or business travel, and very uncommon outside of Lima. 4 star hotels are usually a bit on the expensive side (>US$60 per n... |
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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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LYRICS OF PERUVIAN CUMBIA
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Lyrics of Peruvian cumbia:While most lyrics are about love in all its aspects, nearly all songs reveal an aspect of the harshness of the Amerindian experience displacement, hardship, loneliness and exploitation. Many songs relate to the great majorit... |
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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 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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ROCK PERUVIAN IN 2000S
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Rock peruvian in 2000s:A mature and prolific rock scene needed exposure in the whole country and Latin America. Due in thanks to the improved economic presence of the country as a whole in the region, this came soon. Peruvian TV and the Latin America... |
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ROCK PERUVIAN IN 1990S
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Rock peruvian in 1990s:The further growth of the underground scene and the liberalization of Peruvian society and economy allowed different rock musicians to split and create sub-circuits, and rock became very diversified and varied. Some of the best... |
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ROCK PERUVIAN IN 1980S
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Rock peruvian in 1980s:During the late '70s and early '80s, Peruvian rock bands (such as Acido and Up Lapsus) were confined to the underground scene; with no radio or TV support. The half-hour TV show Disco Club led by guitarist Gerardo Manuel was an... |
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ROCK PERUVIAN IN 1970S
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Rock peruvian in 1970s:After the military took over the government in October 1968, rock was outcast as an alienating phenomenon by the government of General Juan Velasco Alvarado in various ways: banning concerts in key venues and even banning a hig... |
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