Cantante violeta parra biography
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Violeta Parra
Chilean musician and folklorist ()
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Parra and the second or maternal family name is Sandoval.
Violeta Parra | |
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| Birth name | Violeta del Carmen Parra Sandoval |
| Born | ()4 October San Fabián de Alico or San Carlos, Chile |
| Died | 5 February () (aged&#;49) Santiago, Chile |
| Genres | Folk, experimental, nueva canción, cueca |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, Visual arts[1] |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, Guitar, Charango, Cuatro, Percussion, Harp |
| Years active | – |
| Labels | EMI-Odeon Alerce Warner Music Group (all posthumous) |
| Website | :// |
Musical artist
Violeta del Carmen Parra Sandoval (Spanish pronunciation:[bjoˈletaˈpara]; 4 October – 5 February ) was a Chilean composer, singer-songwriter, folklorist, ethnomusicologist and visual artist.[2] She pioneered the Nueva Canción Chilena (The Chilean New Song), a renewal and a reinvention of Chilean folk music