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flores
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16Pedro Arnoldo Cruz Sunu (Guatemala) Calla lilies
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23Mi hermosa Sololá
Pedro Arnoldo Cruz Sunu (Guatemala) Texel (traje
de Santiago Atitlán
24Pedro Arnoldo Cruz Sunu (Guatemala) Gratitud
25Pedro Arnoldo Cruz Sunu (Guatemala) Mayan
Priestesses
26Pedro Arnoldo Cruz Sunu (Guatemala) Noche de
ceremonia
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28Pedro Arnoldo Cruz Sunu (Guatemala) Vendedoras de
cartuchos y girasoles
29Bellas flores
Pedro Arnoldo Cruz Sunu (Guatemala) San Mateo
30Santiago Atitlan Flores
Pedro Arnoldo Cruz Sunu (Guatemala) Sagradas
ofrendas
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Sanda Foisoreanu
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Sound Froilan Rodas Santizo - El
poder del amor - Marimba Chapinlandia
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33The marimba is a musical instrument in the
percussion family that consists of wooden bars
that are struck by mallets. Below each bar is a
resonator pipe that amplifies particular
harmonics of its sound. Compared to the
xylophone, the marimba has a lower range.
Typically, the bars of a marimba are arranged
chromatically, like the keys of a piano. The
marimba is a type of idiophone popular throughout
Central America, with its popularity spreading
from southern Mexico to Costa Rica. The first
historical account in Central America is from
1550 where enslaved Africans in Guatemala are
reported playing it. By 1680 accounts of Maya
musicians using marimbas with gourd resonator
were made in Guatemala. It became more widespread
during the 18th and 19th centuries, as Maya and
Ladino ensembles started using it on festivals.
In 1821, the marimba was proclaimed the national
instrument of Guatemala in its independence
proclamation.