ENG: In March, I reviewed some bamboo flutes from the collection at the Museo Nacional de Etnografía y Folklore (MUSEF) in La Paz. I examined several qantu phukuna and jach’a sikuri panpipes that were crafted in December 2007 by a luriri from Walata Grande, who used the renowned chhalla from the Zongo Valley. Some of […]
Month: March 2025
3preguntas@HenrySpiller
ENG: For the march interview in 3preguntas@, I am happy to invite Henry Spiller. Henry Spiller is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Music at the University of California, Davis (here). His research focuses on Sundanese music and dance from West Java, Indonesia, and on issues of gender and sexuality in music. His most recent […]
The Musical Bamboos of the Bolivian Andes 