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charango

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cha·ran·go  (ch-rängg)
n. pl. cha·ran·gos
A ten-stringed mandolin of Andean regions with a sound box traditionally fashioned from the shell of an armadillo or tortoise, now also made of wood.

[American Spanish, from charanga, charanga; see charanga.]


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``They said, 'How could you mix a charango (another Andean stringed instrument) with rock?
Their instruments include: Zampona(windpipe), Quena (flute), Charango (small 10 string instrument) drums and guitars.
She grew up listening to vernacular Mexican music and playing the charango before obtaining her doctoral degree at London's City University.
 
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