Chirimía (Musical instrument)
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Name (Latin)
Chirimía (Musical instrument)
Other forms of name
Xirimía (Musical instrument)
See Also From tracing topical name
Musical instruments Latin America
Musical instruments Spain
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Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q196318
Library of congress:
sh2007004986
Sources of Information
- Work cat.: Gandarias, I. de. La feria fantástica, p1997:container (Chirimía)
- New Grove dict. of mus. inst.(chirimía; shawm, classified as oboe; a folk instrument played in most areas of Spain and the New World; Catalan spelling, Xirimía)
- New Harvard dict. of music(chirimía: a shawm of Spain and Latin America)
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Wikipedia description:
Chirimía (sometimes chirisuya in Peru) is a Spanish term for a type of woodwind instrument similar to an oboe. The chirimía is a member of the shawm family of double-reed instruments, introduced to North, Central and South America in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries by the Spanish clergy.
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