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Traditional Peruvian Musical Instruments

The document describes various traditional Peruvian musical instruments, including percussion, wind, and string instruments. It highlights their unique characteristics, such as the Peruvian drawer's design and the siku's arrangement of cane tubes. Each instrument has cultural significance and distinct features that contribute to the rich musical heritage of Peru.

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Traditional Peruvian Musical Instruments

The document describes various traditional Peruvian musical instruments, including percussion, wind, and string instruments. It highlights their unique characteristics, such as the Peruvian drawer's design and the siku's arrangement of cane tubes. Each instrument has cultural significance and distinct features that contribute to the rich musical heritage of Peru.

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Made of wood and of origin

Afro-Peruvian, this instrument


of percussion has the shape of
a rectangular box, with a
round hole through one of its
sides. The Peruvian drawer has a
great particularity, it is one of the
few instruments, where the
the musician sits on it to
to touch it with your hands and
execute your sound..
Wind instrument,
made from cane,
wood or bone. It has a
a total of seven holes, of
six of which are in the
front part and one in the
rear. It was one of the
first instruments in
the history of music
Peruvian.
Instrument of
rope used in the
Andean region of
Peru, in a way
similar to a ukulele or
small guitar..
Wind instrument also
called 'Siku'. It is
composed of cane tubes
hollow and closed, the same ones
which are grouped in 2 rows:
a superior (ark) of seven
tubes, and a lower (anger) of six
tubes. By blowing into each hole, it
listen to a different sound, this
when being arranged
vertically and in size
descendant.
String instrument
characterized by being more
big as a harp
conventional. There are
different varieties between the
Lucanas grapevine (Ayacucho),
the one from Huancayo, the one from Cusco

what has 8 holes and a


small version as well
Cusqueña called
little dome
Plucked string instrument
(typed) that has four
orders of 4 to 6 strings for
order, that is between 16 and 24
strings, being played with only
2 fingers. It has like
particularity her melodious
sound and they tend to be
decorated with tassels, pompoms
and small mirrors..
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