Lowland Tribes of Ecuador

Details

Field of Interest

World Music

Description

"The coastal region of Ecuador extends along the western Pacific warm lowlands and is characterized by inlets, lagoons, mangrove and palm-lined beaches delineated by fast winding rivers that flow from the high Andes mountains. The Ecuadorian Montana, in the east, consist of a vast expanse of primary forest that descends rapidly towards the great alluvial plain that forms the Amazonia basin and its tributaries..."

David Blair Stiffler

"La region costera de Ecuador se extiende a lo largo de las llanuras templadas del Pacífico, caracterizada por sus ensenadas, lagunas, manglares y playas llenas de palmeras, y delineada por ríos que fluyen desde los altos Andes. La montana ecuatoriana, hacia el oriente, está formada por grandes extensiones de bosque primario que desciende rápidamente hacia las inmensas llanuras aluviales que forman la Amazonía..."

David Blair Stiffler


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Content Type

Music recording

Duration

49 mins

Format

Audio

Sub Genre

Narrative Songs, Folk Spirituals, Song, Instrumental

Label

Folkways Records

Producer

David Blair Stiffler, fl. 1981-2014

Release Date

1986

Subject

World Music, Music & Performing Arts, South America, Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean, América del Sud, México, Centroamérica y el Caribe, América do Sul, México, América Central e Caribe, Ecuador

Keywords and Translated Subjects

América del Sud, México, Centroamérica y el Caribe, América do Sul, México, América Central e Caribe