folkloric music

folkloric music

The Panamanian folk music, rhythmically rests in African rhythms brought by slaves to Panama at the time of Spanish colonization. However, melodically speaking has a strong European influence, mainly from Spain, specifically in the regions of Andalusia and Galicia lesser extent. Indigenous music is what has exerted less influence in Panamanian mestizo folk music. However, in singing the chantey Panama is inevitable, the use of maracas and flutes, known in different regions as "whistles" that are Native Americans from Panama. The foregoing is without prejudice to say that in the indigenous regions, their music is eminently of his race with few outside influences.

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