CANTATIERRA

We are a constituted organization of the cultural sector that promotes the identity and regional musical heritage in Tolima. We promote meaningful experiences in the environment, through socio-cultural practices, aimed at children, youth and cultural sector of the region.

Noticias

Día internacional de los Museos 

Descifrando la música precolombina:Clarinetes y Oboes

charla internacional desde el Museo Chileno de Arte Precolombino

En el mes internacional de los museos, compartimos con toda nuestra comunidad la sesión del ciclo de programas Descifrando la música precolombina conducido por Claudio Mercado y José Pérez de Arce donde se exploran los diferentes instrumentos y sonidos de pueblos indígenas de Latinoamérica. En esta oportunidad Mundo Sonoro y su director comparte el patrimonio sonoro indígena colombiano, junto a Kike Pinto, investigador musical peruano desde México.


Adicionalmente para los interesados compartimos el capítulo correspondiente del libro compilatorio producido por el etnomusicólogo José Perez de Arce desde el Museo Chileno de Arte Precolombino

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Cantatierra special guest at 39th National Colombian Music Festival

The Tolima Theater was the stage for a new performance of the Cantatierra Group on March 20, 2025, this time as a special guest of the 39th National Colombian Music Festival. With the cast formed by María Eugenia Arteaga, Pilar Cuevas, Amira Barreto, Nubia Mafla, Daniel Viña and Humberto Galindo (director), Cantatierra offered the audience a sample of their most recent production Memoria voz y Canto, dedicated to the work of Cantalicio Rojas González. The presentation highlighted the use of original instruments such as the Colombian Bordón, tiples, bandolas and guitars, supported by the percussion of traditional tambora, the cienpies and the carraca.

Cantatierra 40 years: A reunion

The reunion of Grupo Cantatierra on the stage of the Museo de Arte del Tolima, on December 14, to celebrate their 40 years of artistic career, caused great excitement in the audience. The cast was as follows: Pilar Cuevas and María Eugenia ARteaga 8 sopranos and percussion); Amira Barreto and Nubia Mafla ( altos, violin, tiple, bandola and percussion); Iván Fernández and Humberto Galindo ( tenors, guitar, bandola, flute) and , Daniel Adolfo Via and CArlos Pardo ( Basses , guitar, snare). During their performance, works by composer Cantalicio Rojas González and Christmas songs by Daniel Viña, Nubia Mafla and Jorge Humberto Jiménez were heard. Watch the documentary of Memoria, voz y Canto Cantatierra 40 years here.

The Patronato Colombiano de Artes y Ciencias invites you to participate in the conference: Blanca Álvarez de Parra (1916-1995). First folklorist of Tolima, by musicologist Humberto Galindo Palma. Moderator: Francisco Gaitán Junca.

Programming
Date: Thursday, October 17, 2024.
Time: 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Virtual: Zoom Platform.

Form link: Here
Free registration, limited space.
Fill out and send the form.
You will receive an email with acceptance of the registration.

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Mundo Sonoro & Alfonso Viña collection in Vive Tu Museo program

On October 3 at 6:30 p.m. in a Youtube Live virtual transmission, the program Vive Tu museo (Live Your Museum) will be held, with the Mundo Sonoro and Alfonso Viña Calderón collections of Ibagué as guests. This program has an outstanding trajectory of digital production in the country, showing the cultural heritage of museums.

On this occasion, the Mundo Sonoro & Alfonso Viña Calderón collections will be in dialogue as guests, through their directors, led by Elvira Cuervo de Jaramillo and Oswaldo Pérez. To attend, you can register in the Zoom session:Bit.ly/MusicaIbagueVTM o por Youtube Live @Festhistoria.

A mosquito in the museum: The piece of the month

Casa Museo Mundo Sonoro is pleased to celebrate the arrival of a new instrument to its collection. It is the Jarana mosquitotraditional chordophone from the state of Veracruz, Mexico, which receives its name for being the smallest of the family.

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Ibagué, musical city: Presentation from the Academy of History of Tolima

Within the framework of the permanent Seminar that the Academy of History of Tolima has been developing, in which music has had several sessions, the lecture Ibaguè, musical city, was presented by the musicologist Humberto Galindo Palma. Ibaguè, ciudad musical, a cargo del musicólogo Humberto Galindo Palma. En la disertación el maestro Galindo abordó aspectos históricos y reflexiones desde el ámbito cultural, que aproximaron  a la audiencia a un  panorama actualizado sobre la dinámica musical en esta ciudad.

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On the occasion of the posthumous tribute given by the Mayor's Office of Ibagué to the composer Cantalicio Rojas González, Mundo Sonoro had the pleasure of receiving the visit of Mrs. Edith Rojas, granddaughter of the composer. It was a special moment to remember the valuable contribution of this popular singer of great roots in the musical memory of Tolima, who was born in Colombia, Huila, and after having developed most of his production in the municipality of Natagaima, he achieved national recognition for his originality as a singer of the Cali tradition and for his rescue of the Tolima’s cane, ancestral indigenous air..

La Colección Mundo Sonoro se suma a la celebración internacional del día de los Museos bajo el lema “Museos por la educación y la investigación” revelando las fuentes documentales que conserva entre sus archivos de un ejemplar original del rollo de pianola Tango Azul del compositor italiano César Augusto Ciociano.  Gracias a la investigación adelantada por Humberto Galindo , sobre la vida y obra de este músico fue posible la recuperación de esta interesante pieza musical, cuyo soporte es un rollo de pianola grabado en Perú alrededor de 1930. y distribuido en Lima por la tienda de distribución de vitrolas, discos, rollos y música de piano “El Fonógrafo” de M.A. Ponce.

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