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The charango is a small Andean stringed instrument of the lute family, from the Quechua and Aymara populations in the territory of the Altiplano in post-Colonial times, after European stringed instruments were introduced by the Spanish during colonialization. The instrument is widespread throughout the Andean regions of Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador ...
- Early 18th century (perhaps earlier)
- Quirquincho, Mulita, Tatu, Kirki
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart [a] [b] (27 January 1756 – 5 December 1791) was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical period. Despite his short life, his rapid pace of composition resulted in more than 800 works representing virtually every Western classical genre of his time.
- 27 January 1756, Getreidegasse 9, Salzburg
- Mozart family
- 5 December 1791 (aged 35), Vienna
- Constanze Mozart
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Nov 22, 2016 · The Charango, a Peculiar Instrument. One of the most popular Andean musical instruments is a small guitar with five double strings that looks like a Spanish bandurria. If looked at from the front, there is nothing special, but when you turn it around, it is surprising. Its resonator, which is more or less rounded, is not made out of wood.
Jan 19, 2022 · The charango: All about the Creole guitar that gathers many years of history of the Andes. Síguenos en: Google News. 19/01/2022. Fuente: PROMPERÚ. The sound of the charango stirs even the coldest heart. This instrument full of history and emotions is very special. Learn more about its secrets here.
A newer member of the charango family, and evidence of that family’s on-going evolution, is the hatun charango. Peruvian multi-instrumentalist Federico Tarazona devised this hybrid instrument, the first of which was built in 2001 by luthier Fernando Luna in Lima, Peru. The hatun charango features 8 strings with only the third and fourth ...
Other articles where charango is discussed: Latin American music: Characteristic instruments: …area, for example, the common charango is a lutelike or guitarlike instrument of five courses of multiple strings, frequently with a body made of an armadillo shell; it sounds quite differently among Indians, who use thin metal strings, and mestizos, who use nylon strings. The Spanish classical ...
