Wari
[Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)] (hispanicized spelling ''Huari'') is a traditional dance of the
Ancash Region
Ancash ( qu, Anqash; es, Áncash ) is a department and region in northern Peru. It is bordered by the departments of La Libertad on the north, Huánuco and Pasco on the east, Lima on the south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west. Its capital i ...
in
Peru
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The dancers are accompanied by musicians who play the
tinya
The tinya (Quechua language, Quechua)Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary) or kirki (Quechua) is a percussion instrument, a small handmade dr ...
and the small
pinkuyllu
A pinkillu, pinkuyllu or pinqullu (Quechua language, Quechua or Aymara language, Aymara, Hispanicized spellings ''pincollo, pincuyllo, pingullo, pinquillo'', also ''pinkillo, pinkiyo, pinkullo, pinkuyo'') is a flute found throughout the Andes, use ...
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See also
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Tinya palla
References
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Peruvian dances
Native American dances
Ancash Region