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In Easter Island an interesting native Music taken
root in old traditions and legend transmitted orally
of generation in generation exists. In the imagination
of its songs it has been observed a rural folclor that
are different of Polinesic origin. One of these manifestations
is the Sau-Sau, that is a song and pascuense
popular dance of samoano origin, that has become a characteristic
dance of the Island.
In addition, other songs and popular dances dedicated
to their Gods are interpreted, to the fighting spirits,
rain and the love. The Rapa Nui people are good
dancers and seems that its great passion was the Music
and the dance. They are regionalistic and they only
dance his own dances like the popular Sau-Sau, the Pascuense
Tango, the Tari-Tarita and other dances arrived from
Tahiti. The songs are interpreted by sets or some popular
singers of the island.
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