
Product description
"Music that has roots, that has identity, has a powerful strength," says musician-producer Aquiles Bez about the joropo oriental of eastern Venezuela. Amid the anonymous global musical mix, masters of this string-driven, highly improvised, local music spin out endless threads of artful melody woven into a rich rhythmic fabric. This all-star group of Venezuelan masters applies a rainbow of soundsguitars unique to the region, button accordion, violin, maracas, bass, and drumsto paint a panorama of a rediscovered, powerful musical tradition on the ascendance.
- Brand
- Smithsonian
- Store
- Smithsonian Museum Store
- Archived listed price
- USD 15.00
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