Chabuca Granda
Sign in to savePeruvian recording artist; composer and singer (1920–1983)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 4
Top works
- Chabuca Granda
- La flor de la canela
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- Peru
- Active from
- 1920-09-03
- Active to
- 1983-03-08
música criollasinger-songwriter
Discography
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María Isabel Granda Larco (Cotabamba, Apurímac, Perú, 3 September 1920 – Miami, USA, 1983), better known as Chabuca Granda, was a beloved Peruvian singer and composer. She created and interpreted a vast number of Criollo waltzes with Afro-Peruvian rhythms. Her best known song is "La flor de la canela" (The Best of the Bunch" or "Cinnamon Flower)". Biography María Isabel Granda Larco was born on 3 September 1920, in a copper mining area in the region of Apurímac. <a href="https://www.last.fm/mu
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Peru
- Place of death
- Miami
- Occupation
- lyricist
- Languages spoken
- Spanish
- Genre
- Andean music
- Instrument
- piano
- Official website
- chabucagranda.com.pe
- Image
- ChabucaCantando.jpg
- Number of children
- 3
- Voice type
- contralto
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- Commons category
- Chabuca Granda
- cause of death
- cardiovascular disease
- birth name
- María Isabel Granda Larco
- pseudonym
- Chabuca Granda
- date of birth
- 1920-09-03
- date of death
- 1983-03-08
- manner of death
- natural causes
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