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Treatise in Pokonchí for teaching "Canto Llano" with musical bars : manuscript, [1595-1604].

[1595-1604].

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Contains written music with description of the musical notes. Includes a drawing, calendar page, and notes by Dionisio de Zuniga, all written in Pokonchi, concerning a visit of the Bishop in 1603 for a confirmation; another note in 1595, and one in 1604 which states "I, Dionisio de Zuñiga, made this."
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C0744.01 (Garrett-Gates Mesoamerican Manuscripts, no. 233)
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Mayan languages
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Pokonchi Indians—Guatemala—Music
Pokonchi language—Texts
Choral music—Guatemala
Indigenous Studies
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