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The charango, a 10-string armadillo shell guitar, an accordion, a guitar, and a quena or bamboo flute add to their lively presentation at 4 p.m., each day.— Sedona, Arizona, Events, News and Press
In his leisure time Ch'uqi is learning to play banjo and an Inca folk instrument, the reed quena - a kind of flute.— The St. Petersburg Times
The extreme effects of this are illustrated in Issa-quena County, Mississippi, and Concordia Parish, Louisiana, where in 1860 the slaveholdings averaged thirty and fifty slaves each, and where except for plantation overseers and their families there were virtually no non-slaveholders present.— American Negro Slavery A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime
The choir behind Carreras is at least 40 mixed voices, and the instrumental accompaniment includes the charango guitar, the quena flute, Bolivian panpipes known as the siku and a variety of traditional folk percussion instruments.— Audiophile Audition Headlines
The album offers an array of indigenous musical traditions and vocal techniques, spanning from the Canadian arctic (Yup'ik "throat singing") to the highlands of Peru (the percussive quena, "" sicus "and" charango ").— World Music Central
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