Within the field of peruvian popular music, there is a type of music called “cumbia tropical”, which comes from the amazon region. In this video you will hear a famous song of one of its best exponents: Juaneco y su Combo. The song calls: “Mujer Hilandera” (“Spinner woman”.
For more information about peruvian amazon music head to: http://quarter-note.blogspot.com/

Here are some pictures from my trip to Cusco, Peru. They are also posted in Podcast 15. In Podcast 15 I explained about my trip. Take some time to listen to the latest podcast.

I will post some more pictures when I return to California.

Missy