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The most distinctive music of Uruguay is to be found in the tango and candombe; both genres have been recognized by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Uruguayan music includes a number of local musical forms such as murga a form of musical theatre and milonga a folk guitar and song form deriving from Spanish traditions and related to similar forms found in many Hispanic-American countries.

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