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| Cabrera recalls: "Los Cuentos negros se publicaron en Francia por casualidad: Un dia hablando con Miomandre sobre una calabaza negra que yo habia comprado en el 'Marche aux puces'--me gustaba mucho et arte negro, es decir, me atraian las artes exoticas--estabamos conversando como decia, acerca de la calabaza y otra pieza que tambien habia comprado, un guiro. Perhaps that explains the decidedly giddy tenor of the Philharmonic's concerts Friday and Saturday, conducted by music director Esa-Pekka Salonen, that featured not just the organ but also a percussion battery that included plumber's pipes and a guiro (anyone know what that is? Structurally, some of the popular oral modalities use complex lyrical forms such as: "decimas [which are] (10-stanza couplets) of the anonymous popular poets, who still improvise their chants and play the traditional instruments: the guiro, the cuatro, the tiple, and the guitar" (Babin, 1983, p. |
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