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In two special editions of World Routes, Lucy Duran discovers tamborito drumming, competitive verse singing, saloma yodelling, popular accordian dance music, indian bamboo flutes and even calypso.

Far more than just a Central American country with a canal, Panama is home to an extraordinary variety of musical traditions. In two special editions of World Routes, Lucy Duran discovers tamborito drumming, competitive verse singing, saloma yodelling, popular accordian dance music, indian bamboo flutes and even calypso.