TUMI LATIN AMERICAN MUSIC CATALOGUE

ANDEAN MUSIC

		£10.95	CD: TUMI110

KALLAWAYA - SHAMAN (MEDICINE MAN)

The word ŒKallawaya¹ has its roots in the native Bolivian Aymara language and it stands for 'shaman' or Œmedicine man¹. These traditional healers of the Andean region have a profound knowledge of natural medicine that goes back more than 500 years. This new band was set up by four legendary Bolivian musicians, all ex-founding members of the group Rumillajta, first recorded by TUMI in 1984. Their music is a combination of original compositions and arrangements from all over Latin America. The musicians are: Edgar Villarroel, Adrian Villanueva, Juan Carlos Cordero and Saul Callejas with Fernando Jiménez and Windsor Chacón as special guests. To find out more visit our KALLAWAYA Featured Artists Page.

		£10.95	CD: TUMI101......5022627-010120

FAMILIA PILLCO - VIOLINS FROM THE ANDES

The Pillco Familly are a musical institution in Cuzco, Peru, home to the Lost City of the Incas, Machu Pichu. Coming from a long line of violinists and harp players who have for the last 100 years delighted audiences with their traditional songs, the prodigious Pillco Familly, father and son, have produced a unique recording full of charm and intimacy. Their music carries a pure yet highly sophisticated accoustic resonance, ideal for a classical, jazz or roots music fan. To find out more visit our Featured Artists Page.

SHAMAN (MEDICINE MAN) by Kallawaya,VIOLINS FROM THE ANDES by Familia Pillco and PILRIMAGE TO THE ANDES by Quimantu are the first 3 releases in a four part Tumi Andean Special Project. Each release comes with its own 16 page booklet containing unique photographs and histories of the musicians and the traditional music that they play. Click here to find out more.

		£10.95	CD: TUMI082......5022627-00822-6

QUIMANTÚ
Pilgrimage to the Andes

Folk, violins, charangos, pan pipes

This is a beautiful selection of traditional festive season songs bringing moving violin arrangements into the Andean equation. These songs celebrate the religious lives of the Andean people introducing the listener to music from a mass, festival or Christmas celebration. This is Quimantu's long waited second album on Tumi following their popular debut Camino al Sol (TUMICD044)

		£10.95	CD: TUMI CD001..............................5022627-00061-9
		£6.95	CASSETTE: TUMI C001...................5022627-10014-7

RUMILLAJTA - CITY OF STONE
Bolivia/Andes: pan pipes, charangos, guitars etc. some vocals

'The best known Bolivian group in the Western world.' Q magazine, UK
'A Classic.' Folk Roots magazine, UK

		£10.95	CD: TUMI CD002..............................5022627-10022-7
		£6.95	CASSETTE: TUMI C002...................5022627-10024-1

RUMILLAJTA - HOJA DE COCA
Bolivia/Andes: pan pipes, charangos, guitars etc. some vocals

'A beautifully produced and arranged album of Andean music in its professional concert
form. Some great flute and pan pipe playing.' The Rough Guide to World Music

		£10.95	CD: TUMI CD003..............................5022627-00056-5
		£6.95	CASSETTE: TUMI C003...................5022627-10034-0

RUMILLAJTA - PACHAMAMA
Bolivia/Andes: pan pipes, charangos, guitars etc. some vocals

More beautiful Andean music from this internationally renowned group.

		£10.95	CD: TUMI CD044..............................5022627-00063-3
		£6.95	CASSETTE: TUMI C044...................5022627-00062-6

QUIMANTU - CAMINO AL SOL (ROAD TO THE SUN)
Chile/ (UK): traditional Andean: pan pipes, charangos etc.

Double length album for the price of a single album
'Excellent blend of those familiar, busker friendly, Andean pan-pipes, ten-string guitars,
armadillo-skin drums and some beautiful folky tunes.' Time Out magazine, UK

Chilean band Quimantu was formed by Mauricio Venegas and Sergio Avila - two former
members of Incantation.