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Essay / Analysis of Guayo Cedeño and the Coco - 724
Playing an instrument may not seem like a rigorous exercise, but like any other form of art, it all depends on the passion that the artist puts into it. Between each song, when Guayo Cedeño announced the next song, there was always at least a slight gasp. As there was no voice, it was the only time we heard it and therefore a slight shortness of breath. Despite the lack of vocals, it reminded me of the flamenco genre and how slight cracks in vocals were seen as deep focus and passion put into the performance. In a way, that's what this shortness of breath meant. This showed both the Coco Band's focus in their performance and the passion they put into their performance. This is what helped endear them to the public, or at least to me. They threw themselves into the music with everything they had, giving the performance a kind of passion and energy that simply cannot be duplicated. This made the group unique and