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Pasatono Orquesta: Ethnomusicologists and Performers
Pasatono Orquesta is a musical group from Mexico that plays traditional music from the Mixtec region of Oaxaca.
The Pasatono Orquesta band. (Photo: Betto Arcos)
Pasatono Orquesta is a musical group from Mexico.
The band plays traditional music from the Mixtec region of Oaxaca.
The group is lead by a couple who are not only performers, but also ethnomusicologists.
Betto Arcos reports.