Uña Ramos
Mariano Uña Ramos (27 May 1933 – 23 May 2014) was an Argentine musician. Uña Ramos was born in Humahuaca, Argentina, near the border with Bolivia. He was a renowned Andean musician and composer, a virtuoso of the quena, the end blown bamboo flute of the Andean Altiplano.
Uña Ramos

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- Name
- Uña Ramos
- Born
- 27 May 1933
- Birthplace
- Humahuaca, Jujuy, Argentina
- Died
- 23 May 2014
- Place of death
- Paris, France
- Occupation
- Musician
- Full name
- Mariano Uña Ramos.
- Nationality
- Argentina.
- Fields
- Andean music.
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Mariano Uña Ramos (27 May 1933 – 23 May 2014) was an Argentine musician. Uña Ramos was born in Humahuaca, Argentina, near the border with Bolivia. He was a renowned Andean musician and composer, a virtuoso of the quena, the end blown bamboo flute of the Andean Altiplano.
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He died in 2014 in Paris.

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• Name — Uña Ramos • Born — 27 May 1933 • Birthplace — Humahuaca, Jujuy, Argentina • Died — 23 May 2014 • Place of death — Paris, France • Instrument — Quena • Genre — * Andean • Occupation — Musician
Collaborations
Collaborations
• Urubamba (1974) with Urubamba • Symphonie Celtique (1980) by Alan Stivell • La pianta del tè (1988) by Ivano Fossati
DVD
DVD
• 2008 - En Vivo en Kehl Alemania 1994 / Live in Kehl Germany 1994
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Humahuaca.
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Nogent-sur-Marne.
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Discography
• El Arte de la Quena Vol. 1 (1971) • El Arte de la Quena Vol. 2 (1971) • Quena (1972) • Quena de los Andes (1975) • Un roseau plein de musique (1976) • Hermanos al Sol (1976) • Haru No Umi (1977) • Initiation à la kena (1978) • Poupée de porcelaine (1978) • Le Pont de bois (1979) • La Vallée des coquelicots (1982) • Uña Ramos y sus amigos: Canciones y danzas de música Argentina (1985) • La Princesse de la mer (1986) • Una flauta en la noche Vol. 1 (1994) (Arton records) • Una flauta en la noche Vol. 2 (1995) (Arton records) • Le Souffle du roseau (1996) • Live in France 2004 (2004) • Uña Ramos en la Filarmonica de Berlin (2007)
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- 1.Humahuaca est une localité située à d’altitude dans la célèbre Quebrada à laquelle elle donne son nom, dans la province de Jujuy, près de la frontière avec la Bolivie.
- 2.matchID - Moteur de recherche des décès. deces.matchid.io.
- 3.Journal La Capital du 25/5/2014.
- 4.Aux questions des journalistes, Uña répondait en plaisantant que son nom serait originaire de Mongolie et que sa famille était venue de Sibérie. Cette référence aux origines asiatiques de tous les Amérindiens était une boutade, mais il s’amusait de la voir sérieusement retranscrite dans les journaux.
- 5.Journal La Nacion du 1/2/2003.
- 6.Ce qu’on lui reproche vertement dans les années 1960 en Argentine, dans des articles de journaux en particulier, alors que, à partir des années 1990, on se met à le féliciter chaudement dans les mêmes journaux pour cette initiative qui a transformé la musique andine.
- 7.Fichier des personnes décédées. data.gouv.fr. 2019.
- 8.Journal El Federal de mars 2015.
- 9.El cóndor pasa (If I Could) Paul Simon / Jorge Milchberg - Daniel Alomía Robles.
- 10.Voir Uña Ramos (1933-2014), musicien des Andes et du monde par Dominique Thiébaut Lemaire et Maryvonne Lemaire.
- 11.Pour les détails techniques de ce paragraphe : Les Instruments de musique dans le monde, tome 2, François-René Tranchefort, Le Seuil, collection Points-Musique, 1980.
- 12.Les sikuris sont des ensembles de joueurs de siku.
- 13.La question du journaliste portait sur les attaches d'Uña Ramos avec l'Argentine.
- 14.La citation date de 2003.
- 15.Jorge Milchberg est par ailleurs coauteur de la chanson El cóndor pasa.
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