Accla Taqui (Chant of the Chosen Maidens)

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Accla Taqui (Chant of the Chosen Maidens) is a song from the classic Peruvian album "Voice of the Xtabay," showcasing Yma Sumac’s extraordinary vocal range and exotic, Andean-influenced style.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf musical composition ⓘ
song ⓘ
albumArtist Yma Sumac ⓘ
associatedWith Inca-inspired imagery ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Peru ⓘ
features dramatic dynamic contrasts ⓘ
extraordinary vocal range ⓘ
wordless vocalizations ⓘ
firstReleasedOn Voice of the Xtabay ⓘ
genre Andean music ⓘ
exotica ⓘ
world music ⓘ
hasCulturalContext Peruvian popular music history ⓘ
mid-20th-century exotica movement ⓘ
hasLanguage Spanish ⓘ
hasTheme mystical Andean atmosphere ⓘ
ritualistic chant ⓘ
includedIn classic Peruvian album Voice of the Xtabay ⓘ
influencedBy Andean folk music ⓘ
linked to: Andean music

indigenous Peruvian music traditions ⓘ
notableFor Andean-influenced style ⓘ
exotic orchestration ⓘ
showcasing Yma Sumac’s extreme vocal range ⓘ
linked to: Overtone
partOfAlbum Voice of the Xtabay ⓘ
performedBy Yma Sumac ⓘ
performer Yma Sumac ⓘ
recordLabel Capitol Records ⓘ
releaseDecade 1950s ⓘ
title Accla Taqui (Chant of the Chosen Maidens) ⓘ
vocalType coloratura soprano ⓘ

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Voice of the Xtabay → hasTrack → Accla Taqui (Chant of the Chosen Maidens) ⓘ
Fuego del Ande → partOf → Yma Sumac repertoire ⓘ
linked to: Accla Taqui (Chant of the Chosen Maidens)
Accla Taqui (Chant of the Chosen Maidens) → title → Accla Taqui (Chant of the Chosen Maidens) ⓘ