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How did the vallenato music style get its name

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Vallenato translates to mean "born in the valley" in English. The valley that influenced the name is located between Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta and the Serranía de Perijá which is in north-east Columbia.
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The correct answer is:

B. Form the valley in which it originated

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Vallenato, along with cumbia, is a traditional folk music of Colombia. It essentially comes from Colombia's Caribbean area. Vallenato actually suggests "born in the valley". The valley leading that name has resided within the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta and the Serranía de Perijá in north-east Colombia.

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