The Andean Baroque Style: Music and Paiting

The ethnographic and intercultural expression of the Incas!

The art of Peru and the Andean culture reppresente also the cosmogony and the way of traslate the Incas' world. The expression of a culture introducing us to ethnographic and historical topics, encouraging to give worth a living culture. With the arrive of Spaniards was born a new expression of religion and new expressions of the Arts, mixing unavoidable way with Inca's beliefs and freedom's sentiments.

Some of the songs that we show you below to the Baroque style and some of them are signed in "Quechua, the language of the Incas" for example: “Pajonal-Canto Quechua” Song in Quechua", "Hanaq pachap", Joy on Heaven and "Kacharpari Jesuspa mamanman ". Jesus say good bye to his mother.

In the first audivisual attachment,  it’s possible regard the paintings that express the refined elegance of the Peruvian Andean Baroque of XVII - XVIII century, belonging to the famous "School of Cuzco” and other ones that bellow to Andean Word.

Andean Baroque Music: "Heaven and Earth Compete Today" Author anonymous, late seventeenth early eighteenth century. Images of paintings of the Baroque school of Cuzco and the Andean World

Cachua, to Nuestro Señor Nacimiento de Christo-Dennos Lecencia Senores-("Give us licence lords" "... to sing and dance according to the custom of our land ...")
Baroque Music Andean Codex Compañon 1782-1785, soprano Edith Ramos Guerra (Concert in  Qoricancha - Cuzco-Peru, 2008)

Title: "Cachua Serranita" Baroque Andean music trujillo- Peru, Codex Compañon, eighteenth century.

Kacharpari Jesuspa Mamanman, "The goodbye of Jesus to his mother"-Song of Sonia Chayña-Ccahuana, Gladys Conde (Quena), Omar Vargas (guitar), Angel Romero video 05/26/2011

Title: Hanap Pachap Cussicuinin-  Joy  of Heaven-The first work created in America Andean, musical symbol, represent the meeting of the Andean  and European world,  Syncretism of Peru 1631, Video of Camilo Villegas 10/06/2010.

Title: "El Pajonal" –Canto Quechua—Song in Quechua

soprano Edith Ramos War, baroque music of the Andes south of Peru (1782-1785) Concerto made ​​in Cuzco Qoricancha -2008, sung

in Quechua, the Inca language.

Yusulpayki,  Thank you