Charango
The charango is a small Andean plucked string instrument, usually built with ten strings in five courses, strongly associated with Bolivia, Peru, and wider Andean musical traditions.
Venezuelan Cuatro
The Venezuelan Cuatro is one of the most important instruments in the musical traditions of Venezuela. It serves as the rhythmic and harmonic foundation of genres such as joropo, gaita, parranda, and many regional folk styles. Today it is played throughout Latin America and by growing international communities of musicians interested in traditional string instruments.