Exhibit

Ecuador

Ecuador

Ecuador's musical heritage reflects its diverse geography and cultures, from the Pacific coast to the Andean mountains. The country's music encompasses traditional forms, modern pop, and regional styles.

Exhibit copy

Ecuador's musical heritage reflects its diverse geography and cultures, from the Pacific coast to the Andean mountains. The country's music encompasses traditional forms, modern pop, and regional styles.

Historical context

Ecuador's musical heritage reflects its diverse geography and cultures, from the Pacific coast to the Andean mountains. The country's music encompasses traditional forms, modern pop, and regional styles. Leading documented genres in this exhibit include Andean Folk, Pasillo, Bomba, Contemporary.

Specimen note

The rondador is a pan flute that's unique to Ecuador and Colombia.

Genres

  • Andean Folk
  • Pasillo
  • Bomba
  • Contemporary