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"El paso del Zajorí" has remained a staple in Acetre's repertoire for over two decades.

: It is an instrumental piece that showcases the band’s technical virtuosity, often featuring prominent violin and guitar work in live performances.

: Their work spans over ten albums, including Canto de gamusinos and Arquitecturas Rayanas . Artist Profiles: Acetre | World Music Central acetre_el_paso_del_zajori

"El paso del Zajorí" is a prominent instrumental track by the veteran Spanish folk group , featured on their 2003 album Barrunto . Composed by the group's director, José-Tomás Sousa , the piece is a hallmark of their "bilingual folk" style, which bridges the traditional music of Extremadura, Spain, and neighboring Portugal. Musical Composition and Significance

: Recipients of the Medalla de Extremadura in 2016 and several national folk awards for research and interpretation. "El paso del Zajorí" has remained a staple

: The song is frequently performed at major cultural venues, including the Teatro López de Ayala in Badajoz and the Gran Teatro in Cáceres. About the Artist: Acetre

: A live version was recorded for their 40th-anniversary double album, featuring guest musicians Clara Lorenzo on violin and Miguel Ángel Blanco on electric guitar. Artist Profiles: Acetre | World Music Central "El

: Based in Olivenza (Badajoz) , Acetre uses this track to illustrate the "Rayana" (border) culture, blending Extremaduran rhythms like pindongos and alboradas with Portuguese influences. Notable Recordings and Performances