Andean Aymara

Música Muylaqueña

 

Here are some Aymara  songs sung by David Centena Marmani (pictured below) from Muylaque:

Song 1

Song 2

Those familiar with the Aymara number system will note that the next song can be used to teach counting: 

Song 3 - Counting

On All Saints, the people of Muylaque, just as in countless other Andean villages, visit altars set up in the community to sing and pay respects. Below is one such song, typically sung in Spanish to a domestic altar before the dueño distributes bread, fruit, and tutu to everyone present.

Song 4 - Todos los santos