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Q'axilu

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Q'axilu (Aymara,[1] hispanicized spelling Cajelo, also Kajelo, K'ajelo, Q'ajelo) is a folk dance of the Aymara people in the Puno Region of Peru. It is a typical dance of the Puno, Chucuito and El Collao provinces.[2] Q'axilu is also the name of a genre of love song of the Puno Region.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Diccionario Bilingüe Castellano - Aymara, Para: Tercera Edición, 2002". Félix Layme Pairumani. Retrieved March 8, 2014.
  2. ^ "Puno: Principales Recursos Turísticos" (PDF). Retrieved March 8, 2014.
  3. ^ Xavier Albó, Félix Layme Pairumani, Literatura aymara: Antología. La Paz, 1992, p. 228