Author: Vela, David.
Title: La Marimba: Estudio Sobre El Instrumento Nacional.
Description: Guatemala, Central America: Biblioteca Guatemalteca de Cultura Popular, (1962). (1962). - Octavo, softcover bound in pictorial blue & white wrappers. The spine & extremities are darkened. There is some very light soiling & foxing to the covers with 2 pinholes in the rear cover. 171 pages plus colophon. Numerous black-and-white illustrations. The pages are darkened. Good.

Biblioteca Guatemalteca de Cultura Popular Volumen 54.

The marimba, originating in Africa and developed in Central America, is a percussion instrument consisting of a set of wooden bars struck with mallets to produce musical tones. Good .

Keywords: MUSIC; POPULAR MUSIC; MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; PERCUSSION; LA MARIMBA: ESTUDIO SOBRE EL INSTRUMENTO NACIONAL; NATIONAL INSTRUMENT OF GUATEMALA; CENTRAL AMERICAN INSTRUMENT; DAVID VELA; ILLUSTRATIONS.

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