Efrain Figueroa Lemus
- Nov 19, 2021
Aires jazzeros en los palacios mayas
El sonido de trompetas al frente de séquitos reales mayas anunciaba su inminente partida a tierras lejanas o su arribo a una ciudad o...
© Efraín Figueroa Lemus
- Oct 9, 2021
Jazzy Trumpets of the Ancient Maya
THEY BLARED AHEAD of royal entourages, announcing their impending departure to far-away lands or heralding their arrival into a city or...
© Efraín Figueroa Lemus
- Jun 5, 2021
Maderas sonoras, singular patrimonio centroamericano
Los países del ámbito mesoamericano son muy afortunados de contar con toda la gama de tipos de madera para la construcción de marimbas y...
© Efraín Figueroa Lemus
- May 1, 2021
Searching for the Sounds of the Ancient Maya
Replica of thistle-shaped Maya drum Sitting in a row inside a narrow palace chamber, somewhere in what is today the Petén lowlands of...
© Efraín Figueroa Lemus
- Apr 29, 2021
Recreating the Maya sound/Recreando el sonido maya
To appreciate the acoustic effects produced by the thistle-shaped Mayan drum, we have made replicas with dimensions close to those...