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El Condor Pasa


"El Condor Pasa" is a traditional Andean folk song from Peru, composed by Daniel Alomía Robles in 1913. The song gained international popularity after Simon & Garfunkel released their version titled "El Condor Pasa (If I Could)" in 1970. Daniel Alomía Robles composed the melody based on traditional Andean music, incorporating indigenous Quechua elements. The original key of the song is E minor. "El Condor Pasa" is characterized by its haunting flute melody, rhythmic guitar accompaniment, and evocative lyrics that reflect the beauty and grandeur of the Andean landscape. The song has become emblematic of Peruvian culture and is often performed during cultural events and festivals.

El Condor Pasa - Música Folclórica Peruana ( de los Incas )

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