 A spanish-made Charango. Restoration project |
 Dan Williams' Gourd Charango is his own unique take on the traditional South American Instrument. Dan has several versions of his charango for sale at his stall in the WOMAD festival , where he's been a stall holder since 1995. 'el cocodrillo' |
Charangos The Charango is an Andean instrument
invented in Bolivia and has many
different tunings. The Spanish brought guitars to Latin
America
and the Andean people integrated stringed instruments with their
traditional music.
The Charango and the Ronrojo were made originally from the
shells of the armadillo.
The Chrarango pictured
below was carved in Ash with a Redwood soundboard. Prices available on
request.
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