album · July 13, 1956
Chants et danses du Chili II
Mondeduchants RecordsSee this day
worldfolksinger-songwriter
This 1956 collection showcases Parra's pioneering work in the Nueva Canción movement, predating its formal codification. It captures her at the height of her powers as a guitarist and interpreter of Chilean folk traditions.
- This album was released on the Mondeduchants Records label in 1956. The genre is listed as world, folk, and singer-songwriter. It was released in 1956.
- The album was released on July 13, 1956. It is a collection of Chilean folk songs and dances.
- This record was released during Parra's prolific mid-career period. It followed her 1955 album "Violeta Parra".
Violeta Parra was a Chilean composer, guitarist, and singer, and is widely regarded as one of the most important figures in the folk music of Latin America. She was a key figure in the Nueva Canción movement, a movement that revitalized traditional Chilean folk music.
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