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She was a multifaceted Chilean artist, recognized primarily as a singer-songwriter, folklorist, ethnomusicologist, and visual artist. Her work was instrumental in the revitalization of Chilean and Latin American popular music, highlighting her in-depth research and compilation of traditional music, which led her to compose songs that became anthems, such as "Gracias a la Vida" and "Volver a los Diecisiete." Violeta Parra transcended the boundaries of art, becoming a symbol of culture and social resistance.