Small Ensemble Acoustic Guitar, Bass, Bass Voice, Fiddle, Hand Percussion - Level 4 - Digital Download
SKU: A0.1718201
By Chaqueño Palavecino. Composed by Jorge Omar Mlikota; Juan Roberto Ternavasio. Arranged by Bailaba Scores. This edition: pdf, streaming. Contemporary, Contest, Festival, Folk, Multicultural, Traditional, World. 14 pages. Bailaba Scores #1281551. Published by Bailaba Scores (A0.1718201).
What is the Chacarera?
The Chacarera is a folk music genre and dance from northwestern argentina, especially from Santiago del Estero. It is played in 6/8 time and has a festive, lively character.
How to play it?
Keep the 6/8 pulse with accents on the first and fourth beat.
Typical instruments: guitar, bombo legüero (folk drum) and violin.
Origin of the Chacarera
It originated in the 19th century in northwestern argentina. It is a cultural symbol of national folklore and has reached international stages.
Brief history of the piece and composer
“La ley y la trampa” is a well-known chacarera popularized by argentinian singer Chaqueño Palavecino, one of the most prominent exponents of northern folklore. The lyrics reflect on life and society, combined with the distinctive rhythmic drive of chacarera. The Chaqueño has kept this genre alive, bringing it to national and international stages and is regarded as a key figure in contemporary folklore.
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