ANDEAN MUSIC RESOURCES

The Quena

The quena is a vertical flute generally used as a soloist instrument. The size of a standard quena flute is of 38 cm. which can vary slightly, according to the maker, the kind of material and diameter of the pipe... more

The Zampoña

The zampoña is composed of two rows of pipes; Arka and Ira.
In general, the materials used in its making are bamboo canes from tropical areas... more