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Entries from August 2009

Maya Music

August 22, 2009 · Leave a Comment

     This Cachikel Maya marimba band plays on the streets of Antigua Guatemala, the colonial capital of Guatemala.

     I don’t know if the marimba originates in Guatemala, or elsewhere, but the Maya have “made it their own”. The sound of the marimba simply makes me smile.

Categories: Antigua · Maya