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MELODIES OF THE
HONDURAN MUSIC
The Music in Honduras is an art that is part of the traditional and social
culture of the country, with composers, musicians, singer-songwriters,
and other artists who have excelled both nationally and internationally.
Music in Honduras has flourished since pre-Hispanic times, long
before colonial times.
Honduran music is divided into three areas:
1. Indigenous ethnic area
2. Ethnic Creole or mestizo area.
3. Garifuna, Caribbean or Negroid ethnic area.
INDIGENOUS ETHNIC AREA