Wednesday, March 3, 2010

The (displaced) Chilean Guitarists of the Day are victims of the earthquake: HELP OUT!


Help traditional musicians displaced by the earthquake in Chile

I received the following email from Chilean ethnomusicologist Christian Spencer in Santiago, Chile.  It says it all:
  
Dear all:

The last earthquake affected severely jobs and lifes of popular musicians in Chile, specially the oral singers from remote provinces, whose feeble houses came down entirely. There is a centralised and reliable webpage to help both in national or international levels. Here is the link:

http://chileayuda.com/
Christian Spencer Espinosa


Puerto montt está temblando
Es un acabo de mundo
- Violeta Parra 

Puerto Montt is trembling/shaking/quaking
It's the end of a world
- Violeta Parra


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