Showing posts with label Chile. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Chile. Show all posts

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