U'wa group chant
An episode of the Cities and Memory - remixing the world podcast, hosted by Cities and Memory, titled "U'wa group chant" was published on February 22, 2026 and runs 4 minutes.
February 22, 2026 ·4m · Cities and Memory - remixing the world
Episode Description
U'wa group chant from the Andes in north-east Colombia.
From the sound collections of the Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford, being from a collection of reel-to-reel recordings of U'wa songs and stories made by anthropologist Ann Osborn in the Northern Andes (Sierra Nevada del Cocuy region) in Colombia between 1969 and 1977.
Recorded by Ann Osborn.
Copyright Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford.
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Part of the project A Century of Sounds, reimagining 100 sounds covering 100 years from the collections of the Pitt Rivers Museum at the University of Oxford. Explore the full project at citiesandmemory.com/century-sounds
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