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Música andina - La ocarina

Difficulty: Intermediate

Ecuador

Michael Guaján presents us with yet another interesting Andean instrument: the ocarina. Let's find out about the origin of its name, its various types, and how it is played.

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Caption 10 [es]: Se dice que las primeras ocarinas que encontraron
Caption 10 [en]: It is said that the first ocarinas they found

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Hispanoamericanos en Berlín - Manuel y Chavela - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Mexico

Professional guitarist Manuel Guarneros tells us about his experience touring with legendary Mexican singer Chavela Vargas.

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Caption 19 [es]: Me dice, "Oye, mano, estamos necesitando un guitarrista.
Caption 19 [en]: He says to me, "Hey man, we're in need of a guitar player.

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Música andina - La flauta de pan

Difficulty: Intermediate

Ecuador

This time, Michael Guaján teaches us the origins of the pan flute and shows us how it is played.

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Caption 28 [es]: Se dice que el origen del nombre pan flute
Caption 28 [en]: It is said that the origin of the name pan flute

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Música andina - Flauta tradicional japonesa

Difficulty: Intermediate

Ecuador

This time, Michael introduces us to the traditional Japanese flute, making a musical and cultural comparison between this Asian instrument and its Andean counterpart.

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Caption 12 [es]: Se dice que este instrumento también
Caption 12 [en]: It is said that this instrument also

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Luis Guitarra - Somos transparentes - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

Luis Guitarra sings us a catchy melody that addresses the topic of nonverbal communication, which often provides far more insightful information about a person than whatever he or she might say.

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Caption 24 [es]: dice de nosotros mucho más de lo que a veces nos gustaría:
Caption 24 [en]: say much more about us than we'd sometimes like:

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Vocal technique is the control of our lungs when we sing. In this video, we'll learn some different vocal techniques that can be practiced to warm up our voices. Let's practice them together and get ready to sing!

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Caption 15 [es]: Se dice que para empezar a cantar
Caption 15 [en]: It is said that to start singing,

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Música andina - La flauta

Difficulty: Intermediate

Ecuador

Let's learn about the Andean transverse flute, an age-old musical instrument that is typically played during baptisms, wakes, and the Inti Raymi celebrations in June in Otavalo, Ecuador.

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Caption 30 [es]: Se dice que al dejarlo en cascadas o vertientes,
Caption 30 [en]: Word has it that when it's left in waterfalls or springs,

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Música andina - El hualaycho

Difficulty: Intermediate

Ecuador

Michael shows us yet another enchanting Andean instrument called the hualaycho, which is typically played in January and February during the Carnival celebrations in Potosi, Bolivia.

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Caption 36 [es]: Una de ellas se dice que si lo dejamos dentro de una vertiente
Caption 36 [en]: One of them says that if we leave it inside a spring

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Música andina - La tarka

Difficulty: Intermediate

Ecuador

Michael shares with us his knowledge about the tarka, an Andean musical instrument played often at traditional celebrations in Bolivia and Peru.

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Caption 38 [es]: Se dice que la tarka tiene origen incaico,
Caption 38 [en]: It's said that the tarka is of Inca origin,

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Doctor Krápula - Entrevista - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia, Dominican Republic

Cleer interviews the members of the acclaimed Colombian band, Doctor Krápula, known for both their music and social activism.

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Caption 6 [es]: Será dulce y suave como la miel, dice...
Caption 6 [en]: It will be sweet and soft like honey, she says...

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Lecciones de guitarra - Con Cristhian - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia

Our third and final guitar lesson with Cristhian from Colombia.

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Caption 36 [es]: Que le acompaña y le dice ya está bueno de licor
Caption 36 [en]: Who accompany him and tell him he's already had enough liquor

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Festivaliando - Mono Núñez - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia

Colombians at the Mono Núñez Festival in Cali talk about their objectives for attending it, among them the importance of preserving traditional Colombian rhythms in a period in which their mainstream popularity is waning.

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Caption 27 [es]: Creo que existe una ley que dice que debe ser cincuenta y cincuenta.
Caption 27 [en]: I believe that there's a law that says that it should be fifty-fifty.

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Banda Pioneros - ¡Conócelos!

Difficulty: Intermediate

Mexico

Meet some of the members of Banda Pionero, a Sinaloa style band from Mazatlan, Mexico. These guys are really friendly and even sang a capella for us.

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Caption 46 [es]: como quien dice... y estudié música también allá en una escuela
Caption 46 [en]: as they say... and I studied music there too at a school

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Karamelo Santo - Goy - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Argentina, Spain Mendoza

Here’s the second part of the interview with Goy of Karamelo Santo. They are among the leaders of their home country’s independent music scene (Argentina). All their records were self produced—the major labels just weren’t interested in a band which plays free shows for the unemployed and pokes fun at the international monetary fund.

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Caption 165 [es]: o dice algo con respecto al lugar donde estamos.
Caption 165 [en]: or says something regarding the place where we have been.

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Belanova - Entrevista - Part 4

Difficulty: Intermediate

Mexico

These guys are partially obsessed with stardom, or at least with astronomy. Now they’re talking about “el núcleo de Belanova,” the core of their energy.

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Caption 30 [es]: Como dice Cerati, "Gracias totales".
Caption 30 [en]: Like Cerati says, "Absolute thanks".

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