Portal:Latin America/Did you know/Week 29, 2006

...that the Quena is a type of flute native to the Andes region?
...that Latin American music includes such diverse forms as Milonga and Bachata?
...that Shakira's song Whenever, Wherever was her first number 1?
...that Heitor Villa-Lobos (right) wrote classical music with many indigenous influences?
...that Agustín Barrios often performed in traditional Paraguayan dress?

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