"The Indian Way"

…Born in Campo de la Cruz, a small village in the province of Buenos Aires, he traveled widely throughout Argentina during his childhood and adolescence, studying music and literature while working. In 1929, he wrote his first song, Camino del indio. Throughout the 1930s and 1940s, he gradually gained recognition as a poet and musician, and around 1950, he released works such as Luna tucumana (Moon of Tucuman) and Los ejes de mi carreta (Swinging in the Ox Carriage). He also became a leading figure in the world of folklore (popular music based on folk songs) with his left-handed guitar playing and songs with a deep, sophisticated narrative style. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "The Indian Way" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

…ブエノス･アイレス州の寒村カンポ･デ･ラ･クルスに生まれ，少･青年時代はアルゼンチン国内を広く放浪し，働きながら音楽，文学を学んだ。1929年に処女作の歌曲《インディオの道Camino del indio》を書く。30～40年代を通じ，詩人･音楽家としてしだいに認められ，1950年前後，《トゥクマンの月Luna tucumana》《牛車にゆられてLos ejes de mi carreta》ほかを発表し，また左ききに構えるギターの演奏，渋く奥深い語り口をもつ歌とにより，フォルクローレ(民謡に基づく民衆音楽)界の第一人者となった。…

※「《インディオの道》」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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