 This song was written in 1964 on a Chilean cachimbo beat, this is particular because it mixes 3/4 time and 6/8 time. You can accompany on Andean instruments like Bombo legüero, guitar, charango, or kena. Rolando Alarcón Soto was born in 1929 in Santiago. He was a professor, a composer, a pianist, a guitarist, and a singer. He expressed through this song his will for the mentalities to change and be more fraternal. He announced the assumption of power by Salvador Allende in 1970. He made his first steps in music by conducting the Cuncumén band, created in 1955. He had an amazing and virtuous personality that can be felt within his compositions. He and his group traveled in Europe, Russia, Cuba, USA. He passed away in 1973. Jean Bernard Fourcaud was born in 1953. He is a musical education teacher. He has been a part of the choir À Coeur Joie du Puy en Velay since 1971 which he has been conducting for a few years now. He is also a part of the band Javeiros. (Andean music) |
