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Much like its neighbouring country of Chile, Peru’s music industry has made it a long way since being one of the countries hit hardest by Covid — with revenue passing […] ...

When Juan de Dios Soto first arrived in California in 1990, he dreamed of a place where he could share the dance and sounds of his beloved birth country: Peru. Soto settled in San Francisco, where he ...

Introductory notes and bibliography by Harry Tschopik, Jr. ([6] p.) inserted in slipcase. Musicians of the Mestizo, the Quechua and Aymara Indian tribes, singing and playing traditional instruments, ...

Smithsonian Folkways: CD SF 40020, CD SF 40406. Recorded, compiled and annotated by John Cohen (v. 1 and v. 2, selections 1-21) and Thomas Turino (v. 2, selections 22-29). In part previously released ...