WHAT IS THE COLOMBIAN FOLKLORE?

Colombian folklore is a cultural manifestation which comprises the union and fusion of many rhythms, cultures and trends. Although Colombia is a relatively small country, it has a great cultural diversity, which generates that every region of the country have different influences

THE MARACAS

They are the managers of filling with sheen a rhythm, he accompanies the musical improvisations commanded for the tambor alegre.

THE FLAUTA DE MILLO O CAÑA DE MILLO




It is responsible for give the melody in a continuous rhythm, giving joy and feeling

THE TAMBORA


Is an instrument that has been assimilated by the afro-colombian communities of the Pacific Coast. It is manufactured with the trunk of a tree called bank. The patches are being developed with skin of deer, goat or sheep. The elements are assembled with the help of a pair of earrings in the secured, indirectly, the membranes. It is cylindrical in shape and average depth.

THE TAMBOR ALEGRE





It is the drum that marks the melody; play around with the notes of melodies handed down by the leading tools in this respect and that is decorated with complex and lively improvisations, mostly at the end of the melodic phrase, during its execution

THE TAMBOR LLAMADOR



 

It is a small drum that consists of giving and maintaining the time of a continuous rhythm