Genres: Spanish and Latin America folk music from the XIII
The tunas go way back in history with some of the earliest records from the 1200’s when students went about singing and playing music out of the pure need to survive and pay their school fees. Over time, the groups evolved, however nowadays tunas still dress up in all the traditional gear – And they still sing their serenades as they did in the past. The heart of the tuna spirit is still alive in that many a tuna has his eye on a girl who will be at the party. And if she’s lucky, at the end of the group’s performance, he’ll throw her his cape and she’ll catch it…