Ecuadorian musician connects with the land
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Our Urban Voice is a musician from Ecuador who is a former archaeology student. In his studies of ancient cultures he came across thousands of musical instruments made from raw materials. It helped him see a connection between music and nature. It also inspired him to “play” on instruments made from Bamboo, a material native to his land.
Meet Shubert Ganchozo.
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