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jarana jarocha

Illustration — Jarana jarocha. The jarana jarocha is a guitar-shaped fretted stringed instrument from the southern region of the state of Veracruz, Mexico. Typically strung with 8 strings in 5 courses, usually arranged in two single outer strings with three double-courses in between.

jarana jarocha

Fotografía de una jarana jarocha actual, en este caso una hecha en Santiago Tuxtla,

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Field
necked, flat-backed and plucked lute · son jarocho instrument
Region
Mexico

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Illustration — Jarana jarocha. The jarana jarocha is a guitar-shaped fretted stringed instrument from the southern region of the state of Veracruz, Mexico. Typically strung with 8 strings in 5 courses, usually arranged in two single outer strings with three double-courses in between.

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