She is considered one of the most versatile voices in Venezuela to sing music like Son, the Guajira, the rhythmic Montuno and Bolero.
Guajira from Cuba, the tondero, zamacueca, and marinera from Peru, mariachi music from Mexico, "llanero" from the borders of Venezuela and Colombia, and even American country music have all been influenced by their morose implementation of string instruments, such as violins and guitars.
Guajira Peninsula | Guajira | La Guajira Department | Guajira peninsula |
Her musical Vivimos hoy was first performed in 1943 and in 1948 she won the Premio Nacional de la Canción Cubana for her song Mi guitarra guajira which was dedicated to the Cuban singer Esther Borja (born 1913).
the Ranchería River, a river in the department of La Guajira in Colombia
National Festival of the Dividivi, celebrated every year from June 29 to July 1, the last day celebrating the creation of the Department of La Guajira.