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Guarania, sound of Paraguayan soul

La guarania, son de l'âme paraguayenne

The Guarania is a musical genre originating in Paraguay. Created in the early twentieth century, it is a collective expression of Paraguayan values. It uses the Guarani language, combining elements of native and popular music. The genre is characterized by syncopated rhythms and a slow tempo that is inspired by the Paraguayan polka. It...

Latin America and CaribbeanParaguayNot specified in UNESCO dataset
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Ñai'ũpo art, ancestral ceramic craftsmanship

L’art ñai’ũpo, un artisanat ancestral de la céramique

Ñai’ũpo is a traditional ceramic craft that involves making blackish cooking and eating utensils by hand using natural materials and techniques that have been passed down through the generations. Practiced by communities organised in associations of potters in Itá, Tobatí and Yaguarón, the process is both practical and cultural,...

Latin America and CaribbeanParaguayNot specified in UNESCO dataset
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Traditional knowledge and practices for the making and consumption of cassava bread

Le savoir-faire et les pratiques traditionnels liés à la fabrication et à la consommation de la cassave

Cassava bread is a round bread made from the cassava tuber. The bread is generally made from the bitter variety of cassava so that it can be preserved for a longer time, although sweet cassava is sometimes used. Cassava bread is usually a part of meals but can be consumed on its own. In Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Haiti, Honduras and...

Latin America and CaribbeanCuba / Dominican RepublicNot specified in UNESCO dataset
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