Aquene
At peace...
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"Hold on to what is good, Even if it’s a handful of earth. Hold on to what you believe, Even if it’s a tree that stands by itself. Hold on to what you must do, Even if it’s a long way from here." - Chief Crowfoot, Blackfoot
Aquene (pronounced aa-KEY-Neh)
The name Aquene is allegedly of Native American origin. It is derived from the Algonquin language, particularly from the Mi'kmaq tribe. Aquene carries a beautiful meaning, as it translates to "peace" or "peaceful one.". This name holds deep significance within Native American tribes, symbolizing an aspiration for tranquility and harmony. Native American culture places significant value on living in balance and fostering peaceful relationships within communities and with the natural world. As such, the name Aquene carries a powerful message, embodying the cherished ideals of peace and unity. Source:
About the Music:
This composition features the Contrabass Native American Flute. Percussion is driven by the pandeiro and the additional tracks are the acoustic guitar, acoustic bass and strings.