Jorge Luis Acevedo

Jorge Luis Acevedo

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Jorge Luis Acevedo was an ethnomusicologist who, in 1980, documented the cultural landscape of Guanacaste, notably declaring the juque as a lost instrument, highlighting the importance of preserving traditional music.

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Jorge Luis Acevedo declared the juque an instrument lost in his book 'Música de Guanacaste'.

Este instrumento llegó de África a Guanacaste y murió en el triste olvido... ahora, una heroína logró revivirlo
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2026-07-25
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