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How cumbia has shaped music across Latin America

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Kumil El Sol by Carmen Rivera

The Kumbia is original music from La Parte Costenia. It begins with a small band that's composed of two flutes called Gaitas. The Tambora legre de segidor maracas are the beginning of the Kumbia. When it becomes orchestrated and we heard a perfect example of that in Camin Guevato.

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