Muliza

Muliza
Stylistic originsHuayno, 18th century
Cultural originsCerro de Pasco/Tarma
(disputed)
Representation of a couple dancing the muliza

Muliza is a traditional music and dance style from Cerro de Pasco, Pasco region, Peru. Other sources mention that it was originated in Tarma, Junín region, disputing both cities the origin of the dance.[citation needed] Popularized at the end of the 19th century,[1] on February 3, 2014, it was declared a national cultural heritage.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Tarma celebra declaración de La Muliza como patrimonio cultural". RPP Noticias (in Spanish). Retrieved January 22, 2018.
  2. ^ "La MULIZA, Patrimonio Cultural de la Nación". lamula.pe (in Spanish). Retrieved January 22, 2018.
  3. ^ "La muliza fue declarada Patrimonio Cultural de la Nación". Peru21 (in Spanish). February 3, 2014. Retrieved January 22, 2018.