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The Smithsonian Folkways Tradiciones/Traditions series presents ¡Así Kotama! The Flutes of Otavalo, Ecuador, featuring the music of the Hatun Kotama Cultural Center. Nestled between three Andean volcanoes in the arts-centric municipality of Otavalo, Hatun Kotama is a success story that defies globalization, steers tradition in a new direction, and revitalizes a musical practice that was once consi