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Chirimía

A type of oboe traditionally used in indigenous and Afro-Latin music, particularly in Guatemala, is known for its unique sound and cultural significance. This musical instrument not only plays a vital role in traditional ceremonies and celebrations but also serves as a means of preserving the rich musical heritage of the region. Its deep connection to the local communities enhances the appreciation of traditional music and fosters a sense of identity among the people.

Category: Musical Instruments
Country: Guatemala
Origin: Indigenous and Afro-Latin cultures of Central America