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s' Tradition s. The Spanish-speaking population mainly follows the Western customs.


FESTIVALS

Pagan rites from the pre-Columbian era are still common during the religious festivals of the Indians.

The clothing used during the festivals reminds the visitor of the pre-Columbian Indians and the 16th Century Spaniard s.


Dances

Many Dance s and Song s contain elements from both the native and the Mediterranean culture.

The dance of '' Palla-palla '' or '' Loco Palla-palla '', practiced by the Indians, symbolise the Europe an Invaders .

The dance of '' Waka-tokoris '' of the Native Americans is a symbolic Satire of the Bullfights .


MUSIC

Music is played during the festivals and the dances. Some tunes contain strong Spanish influences.

The most common Musical Instrument s are:


WRITERS

Writer s of Bolivia :



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BOOKS

  • ''Culture Shock! Bolivia'', ISBN 1558686401



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