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  2. Xuc - Wikipedia

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    Xuc (Spanish:), also known as Salvadoran folk music, is a musical genre and later a typical dance of El Salvador, which was created and popularized by Francisco "Paquito" Palaviccini in Cojutepeque, located in the department of Cuscatlán in 1942.

  3. Music of El Salvador - Wikipedia

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    El Salvador has an American indigenous population which includes the Lenca, Pipil and Mayan people. European colonizers brought instruments, like the guitar, pedal steel guitar, fanfare trumpet and piano. When African slaves were brought to El Salvador, they introduced instruments like the xylophone, güira and mbira.

  4. Morazán Department - Wikipedia

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    Traditional dance during the Winter Festival (celebrated beginning of every August) in Perquín, Morazán (El Salvador) The village of Perquín was founded by Lenca tribes before European settlement. It is located at 29 kilometers to the north of San Francisco Gotera. It is the site of El Salvador's Museum of The Revolution. It is also the site ...

  5. Culture of El Salvador - Wikipedia

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    The culture of El Salvador is a Central American culture nation influenced by the clash of ancient Mesoamerica and medieval Iberian Peninsula. Salvadoran culture is influenced by Native American culture (Lenca people, Cacaopera people, Maya peoples, Pipil people) as well as Latin American culture (Latin America, Hispanic America, Ibero-America).

  6. Salvadoran folklore - Wikipedia

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    Folkloric ballet of El Salvador. The folklore of El Salvador shares common traits with the rest of the Mesoamerican region. In El Salvador, the presence of the ancestral civilizations of the Mayans, Toltecs, Nahuas, among others, left their presence in many aspects of daily life in the region.

  7. Gabriela Rodríguez de Bukele - Wikipedia

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    She is also a professional ballet dancer and is part of the dance company Fundación Ballet de El Salvador. Rodríguez was born in San Salvador. She holds a doctorate in prenatal psychology and founded PrePare, the first center for prenatal teaching in El Salvador, in October 2010. She married Bukele in 2014 and served as Secretary for Women ...

  8. Salvador Dalí and dance - Wikipedia

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    The placing of the people in El pasillo de talia de palladio (1937) resembles that of a dance choreography. [11] In Impresiones de Africa (1938) to the right of the portrait there appears to be a man playing the guitar. He sits on the edge of a fishing boat and gazes in the direction of another person who looks as if they are dancing to the ...

  9. Salvadorans - Wikipedia

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    The Lenca people are an indigenous people of eastern El Salvador where population today is estimated at about 37,000. The Lenca was a matriarchal society and was one of the first civilizations to develop in El Salvador and were the first major civilization in the country.