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Peru-scape

From: Delaney Hall
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Music, noise, and overheard conversations from Peru. Read the full description.
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Pehu_small I traveled to Peru in late May and early June. The country was preparing for the big Inti Raymi festivals at the end the month and the streets were full of dance competitions, ramshackle bands (old men with drums, tubas, trombones, flutes), street vendors, and buskers. It was an amazing, beautiful racket.

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I traveled to Peru in late May and early June. The country was preparing for the big Inti Raymi festivals at the end the month and the streets were full of dance competitions, ramshackle bands (old men with drums, tubas, trombones, flutes), street vendors, and buskers. It was an amazing, beautiful racket.

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beautifully rich sound-scape

nice work!