Yaa KiliyoꞋo. Canción o son del chupamirto

This song from the oral tradition of the Mixtec region follows the chupamirto or hummingbird as it takes flight in search of flowers to feed on.

Synopsis

Recovered from the notes of Víctor Espíndola Loyola, this song from the oral tradition of the Mixtec region follows the chupamirto or hummingbird as it takes flight in search of flowers to feed on. This version of the song, performed in Da’an Davi by Aurelia Galicia Rojas and illustrated by Frida Sánchez, is just a small testimony to the biocultural heritage of Cosoltepec, Oaxaca.

 

Artistic and technic data

Year:

2022

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Language:

Da'an Davi

Subtitles:

Spanish, catalan

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