Tinya palla

Tinya palla (Quechua tinya a kind of drum, palla dame, lady, mature woman of the Inca nobility / a Peruvian folk dance with women representing Inca princesses)^[2][3] or wiqru palla (Quechua wiqru twisted, bent)^[2] is a traditional dance of the Pomabamba Province in the Ancash Region in Peru.^[4] In 2009 the National Institute of Culture declared tinya palla a National Cultural Heritage of Peru by Resolución Directoral Nacional No. 491/INC-2009.^[5]

The awki accompanies the pallas.^[1]

See also

• Wari dance