Pasaje llanero

Summary

Pasaje llanero is a lyrical song form within the Colombian–Venezuelan plains musical world. It commonly gives more space to a composed melody and fixed text than the competitive or forcefully improvised side of joropo recio. The same broad instrumental environment—harp or bandola, cuatro, maracas and bass in many modern ensembles—can support a different expressive aim. Pasaje is not simply joropo with the energy removed: it offers a particular way to dwell on landscape, feeling, memory and personal address.

Contemporary and trending

The form continues through singers, recordings, local events, teaching and the wider repertory of música llanera. It can be heard by people who are not themselves ranchers or plains residents, while retaining a strong regional association. Older songs remain useful for family memory and public performance, and new compositions extend the field. A concert singer may present a pasaje with polished accompaniment; an informal rendition can create another kind of intimacy. Both should be understood through their relation to the song rather than ranked by how rustic they sound.

History

Pasaje developed within the mobile cultural world of the Orinoco plains, where work, travel, gatherings and regional identity shaped musical expression. Recording and radio helped songs move across Colombia and Venezuela, making particular voices and compositions widely recognizable. The form's history overlaps joropo without being identical to every dance or improvised contest in that family. Later professionalization changed ensemble balance and vocal presentation. A modern bass or studio arrangement does not automatically erase the older relationship between lyrical song and a shared plains imagination.

Musical characteristics

Listen for the melody's longer emotional arc and for the way accompaniment lets the singer place a word or sustain a note. The cuatro and maracas maintain motion without requiring the track to become a display of speed. Harp figures can answer the voice, and a bass line can give the phrase weight. The contrast with recio joropo is a matter of expressive organization as well as pace. A listener who hears only slowness may miss how carefully the song balances movement, text and a sense of open space.

Geography and communities

The map uses broad Colombian and Venezuelan plains fields, keeping rural communities and smaller towns connected rather than drawing one circle per famous singer. Lighter central Venezuelan and Colombian Andean transmission fields represent durable listening beyond the core. The geography is not the location of every landscape named in a lyric. Songs can evoke a place while being meaningful elsewhere, and the map follows that musical social life. It also avoids treating all Venezuelan romantic song as pasaje simply because it mentions the countryside.

Artists

Juan Vicente Torrealba, Simón Díaz, Reinaldo Armas and many Colombian and Venezuelan llanero singers provide useful routes into the wider lyrical repertory. Their catalogues include other forms, so specific songs should be compared rather than assigning an entire career to pasaje. A listening introduction can contrast a restrained vocal setting with a fuller modern arrangement and notice what happens to breath, instrumental response and emotional distance. The Folkways plains account makes the joropo–pasaje distinction explicit, while ensemble metadata shows the shared instrumental resources.

Representative performances

These recordings offer listening examples of the genre. Notes identify the performance setting and any adaptation or mixed repertoire.

MuGlobe listening profile

Repertoire	Field use	Notes
traditional	regional	Comprehensive catalogue; recent discovery is prioritized and worthwhile older music remains playable. Preserve specific recording contexts and dates.

MuGlobe representative performances

Artist	Performance / song / title	Embedded player URL	Notes	Repertoire kind	Repertoire date	Recording date	Format	Opening	Places	Fit	Evidence	Review note	MuGlobe favorite	Current hit	Authentic
Simón Díaz	Caballo Viejo	https://www.youtube.com/embed/uotJrjQ6tKw	Officially distributed recording of Díaz's song from his llanero repertory. The lyrical, measured pasaje treatment is the selection here, rather than one of the later salsa or dance-pop adaptations. Embedded playback is currently unavailable (YouTube code 150); the recording reference is retained.	unknown	unknown	unknown	unknown	unknown	unknown	pending	Existing recording	Playback blocked: YouTube embedding error 150 observed 22 October 2026. Legacy accepted recording retained during curation-field migration; no new age or geographic claims.	false	false	false
Reynaldo Armas	Laguna Vieja	https://www.youtube.com/embed/QWppHlj75T8	Officially distributed audio of Armas’s reflective llanero song supplies another singer’s lyrical pasaje repertoire, with flowing accompaniment and a sustained narrative voice. Embedded playback is currently unavailable (YouTube code 150); the recording reference is retained.	unknown	unknown	unknown	unknown	unknown	unknown	pending	Existing recording	Playback blocked: YouTube embedding error 150 observed 22 October 2026. Legacy accepted recording retained during curation-field migration; no new age or geographic claims.	false	false	false
Orangel Rengel	💥💥Orangel Rengel - Herida Mortal (Videoclip Oficial) | Pasaje Llanero de Despecho #musicallanera	https://www.youtube.com/embed/6_GVKahWk30	Reviewed Pasaje llanero musical recording. Source: Orangel Benito Rengel Gil. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Own HeridaMortal2026 explicitly PasajeLlaneroDeDespecho,actual OrangelRengel singer rather than filmmaker. Video publication: 2026-08-07; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.	traditional	unknown	unknown	music-video	unknown	country:Venezuela	supported	Recording/context source	Reviewed Pasaje llanero musical recording. Source: Orangel Benito Rengel Gil. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Own HeridaMortal2026 explicitly PasajeLlaneroDeDespecho,actual OrangelRengel singer rather than filmmaker.	false	false	false
Adreliannys Pulido	❤️Adreliannys Pulido - Contigo Sí Soy Feliz (Pasaje Llanero 2026)	https://www.youtube.com/embed/6TBfeLWGOb8	Reviewed Pasaje llanero musical recording. Source: LA NEGRA PULIDO . Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Own ContigoSíSoyFeliz2026 explicitly new PasajeLlanero. Actual woman singer distinguished from authorAndrésPulido and EDVTV production. Video publication: 2026-07-03; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.	traditional	unknown	unknown	music-video	unknown	country:Venezuela	supported	Recording/context source	Reviewed Pasaje llanero musical recording. Source: LA NEGRA PULIDO . Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Own ContigoSíSoyFeliz2026 explicitly new PasajeLlanero. Actual woman singer distinguished from authorAndrésPulido and EDVTV production.	false	false	false
Neitty	El Indio - Neitty - Pasaje Llanero	https://www.youtube.com/embed/doX57CcP3Pg	Reviewed Pasaje llanero musical recording. Source: Eduardo Guevara. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Primary producer ElIndio2026 explicitly PasajeLlanero cover by actual Neitty. ReinaldoArmas named original source,not current voice; EduardoGuevara publisher not singer. Video publication: 2026-06-28; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.	traditional	unknown	unknown	music-video	unknown	region:world-llanos	supported	Recording/context source	Reviewed Pasaje llanero musical recording. Source: Eduardo Guevara. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Primary producer ElIndio2026 explicitly PasajeLlanero cover by actual Neitty. ReinaldoArmas named original source,not current voice; EduardoGuevara publisher not singer.	false	false	false
Sofía Cabrera	NEMESIO, Pasaje Llanero - Sofia Cabrera	https://www.youtube.com/embed/49Aw1jKKNrE	Reviewed Pasaje llanero musical recording. Source: Sofia Cabrera. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Own Nemesio2026 explicitly PasajeLlanero. Broader crossover/popular/ranchera/tropical career biography does not alter particular work form; woman vocalist included. Video publication: 2026-05-07; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.	traditional	unknown	unknown	music-video	unknown	country:Venezuela	supported	Recording/context source	Reviewed Pasaje llanero musical recording. Source: Sofia Cabrera. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Own Nemesio2026 explicitly PasajeLlanero. Broader crossover/popular/ranchera/tropical career biography does not alter particular work form; woman vocalist included.	false	false	false
Ramón Martínez	💥Ramón Martínez - LLORANDO POR UNA INGRATA (Video Oficial) | Pasaje Llanero 2026 #musicallanera	https://www.youtube.com/embed/dI3FIdZ2GDI	Reviewed Pasaje llanero musical recording. Source: EDVTV. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Primary EDVTV LlorandoPorUnaIngrata2026 explicitly particular lyrical PasajeDeDespecho,not alljoroporecio. Video publication: 2026-04-30; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.	traditional	unknown	unknown	music-video	unknown	country:Venezuela	supported	Recording/context source	Reviewed Pasaje llanero musical recording. Source: EDVTV. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Primary EDVTV LlorandoPorUnaIngrata2026 explicitly particular lyrical PasajeDeDespecho,not alljoroporecio.	false	false	false
Yimi Rodríguez	💥Yimi Rodríguez - Muchacha Candelareña (Videoclip Oficial) | Pasaje Llanero 2026	https://www.youtube.com/embed/P0qfH-MTrFw	Reviewed Pasaje llanero musical recording. Source: Yimi Rodriguez. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Own MuchachaCandelareña2026 explicitly PasajeLlanero,primary artist copy selected instead of identical EDVTV duplicate. Video publication: 2026-04-26; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.	traditional	unknown	unknown	music-video	unknown	country:Venezuela	supported	Recording/context source	Reviewed Pasaje llanero musical recording. Source: Yimi Rodriguez. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Own MuchachaCandelareña2026 explicitly PasajeLlanero,primary artist copy selected instead of identical EDVTV duplicate.	false	false	false
Rafa El Criollo Zambrano	La Huella Del Corral | Rafa El Criollo Zambrano (Pasaje Llanero 2026)	https://www.youtube.com/embed/XuOg3MQ_Owo	Reviewed Pasaje llanero musical recording. Source: Rafael Zambrano Ramirez. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Own LaHuellaDelCorral2026 explicitly new PasajeLlanero inspired by Venezuelan plains work,actual RafaelZambranoRamirez artistic credit. Video publication: 2026-04-12; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.	traditional	unknown	unknown	music-video	unknown	country:Venezuela	supported	Recording/context source	Reviewed Pasaje llanero musical recording. Source: Rafael Zambrano Ramirez. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Own LaHuellaDelCorral2026 explicitly new PasajeLlanero inspired by Venezuelan plains work,actual RafaelZambranoRamirez artistic credit.	false	false	false
Edgar Hernández	💥Edgar Hernández - ROSA DEL CAMPO (Pasaje Criollo) | Video Oficial	https://www.youtube.com/embed/_eG_NFK7PFQ	Reviewed Pasaje llanero musical recording. Source: Edgar Hernandez (OFICIAL). Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Primary own2026 videos name distinct Pariaguanera/DeVentanaEnVentana/RosaDelCampo/OtraVezAmor specifically PasajeCriollo/Romántico. No shared mastered source counted from alternate channel copy. Video publication: 2026-01-18; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.	traditional	unknown	unknown	music-video	unknown	country:Venezuela	supported	Recording/context source	Reviewed Pasaje llanero musical recording. Source: Edgar Hernandez (OFICIAL). Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Primary own2026 videos name distinct Pariaguanera/DeVentanaEnVentana/RosaDelCampo/OtraVezAmor specifically PasajeCriollo/Romántico. No shared mastered source counted from alternate channel copy.	false	false	false
Joseito Núñez	💥Mi Mairelis - Joseito Núñez | El Nuevo Sonido del Pasaje llanero	https://www.youtube.com/embed/1X6GP6JqflE	Reviewed Pasaje llanero musical recording. Source: EDVTV. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Primary EDVTV MiMairelis2026 specifically NuevoSonidoDelPasajeLlanero. Particular modern arrangement accepted rather than allproducer output. Video publication: 2026-01-16; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.	traditional	unknown	unknown	music-video	unknown	country:Venezuela	supported	Recording/context source	Reviewed Pasaje llanero musical recording. Source: EDVTV. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Primary EDVTV MiMairelis2026 specifically NuevoSonidoDelPasajeLlanero. Particular modern arrangement accepted rather than allproducer output.	false	false	false
Edgar Hernández	💥Edgar Hernández - OTRA VEZ AMOR (Pasaje Romántico) | Video Oficial 2026	https://www.youtube.com/embed/F5yc0VHjFD4	Reviewed Pasaje llanero musical recording. Source: Edgar Hernandez (OFICIAL). Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Primary own2026 videos name distinct Pariaguanera/DeVentanaEnVentana/RosaDelCampo/OtraVezAmor specifically PasajeCriollo/Romántico. No shared mastered source counted from alternate channel copy. Video publication: 2026-01-14; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.	traditional	unknown	unknown	music-video	unknown	country:Venezuela	supported	Recording/context source	Reviewed Pasaje llanero musical recording. Source: Edgar Hernandez (OFICIAL). Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Primary own2026 videos name distinct Pariaguanera/DeVentanaEnVentana/RosaDelCampo/OtraVezAmor specifically PasajeCriollo/Romántico. No shared mastered source counted from alternate channel copy.	false	false	false
Edgar Hernández	💥DE VENTANA EN VENTANA - Edgar Hernández | Un canto al amor llanero (Video Oficial)	https://www.youtube.com/embed/g6IopwhspoQ	Reviewed Pasaje llanero musical recording. Source: Edgar Hernandez (OFICIAL). Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Primary own2026 videos name distinct Pariaguanera/DeVentanaEnVentana/RosaDelCampo/OtraVezAmor specifically PasajeCriollo/Romántico. No shared mastered source counted from alternate channel copy. Video publication: 2026-01-10; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.	traditional	unknown	unknown	music-video	unknown	country:Venezuela	supported	Recording/context source	Reviewed Pasaje llanero musical recording. Source: Edgar Hernandez (OFICIAL). Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Primary own2026 videos name distinct Pariaguanera/DeVentanaEnVentana/RosaDelCampo/OtraVezAmor specifically PasajeCriollo/Romántico. No shared mastered source counted from alternate channel copy.	false	false	false
Edgar Hernández	💥Edgar Hernández - PARIAGUANERA (Pasaje Llanero) • Homenaje a la Mujer de Anzoátegui	https://www.youtube.com/embed/3cjSai0B2wE	Reviewed Pasaje llanero musical recording. Source: Edgar Hernandez (OFICIAL). Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Primary own2026 videos name distinct Pariaguanera/DeVentanaEnVentana/RosaDelCampo/OtraVezAmor specifically PasajeCriollo/Romántico. No shared mastered source counted from alternate channel copy. Video publication: 2026-01-01; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.	traditional	unknown	unknown	music-video	unknown	country:Venezuela	supported	Recording/context source	Reviewed Pasaje llanero musical recording. Source: Edgar Hernandez (OFICIAL). Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Primary own2026 videos name distinct Pariaguanera/DeVentanaEnVentana/RosaDelCampo/OtraVezAmor specifically PasajeCriollo/Romántico. No shared mastered source counted from alternate channel copy.	false	false	false
Cristina Maica	CRISTINA MAICA LA VECINA	https://www.youtube.com/embed/TZiNQLUt9wA	Reviewed Pasaje llanero musical recording. Source: Rafael Guarin zea. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Particular lyrical Pasaje repertoire LaVecina/CálmateCorazón/DeGuayaboEnGuayabo,actual named singer/rights sources. Reissues/uploads2022/2019/2024 not original sessions; no duplicate Vecina master selected. Video publication: 2024-11-11; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.	traditional	unknown	unknown	audio	unknown	country:Venezuela	supported	Recording/context source	Reviewed Pasaje llanero musical recording. Source: Rafael Guarin zea. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Particular lyrical Pasaje repertoire LaVecina/CálmateCorazón/DeGuayaboEnGuayabo,actual named singer/rights sources. Reissues/uploads2022/2019/2024 not original sessions; no duplicate Vecina master selected.	false	false	false
Barbarita Díaz	Barbarita Diaz / La Vecina	https://www.youtube.com/embed/nVaZVLxcubA	Reviewed Pasaje llanero musical recording. Source: EDVTV. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Primary EDVTV actual LaVecina cover,writerNieveOchoa distinct from current voiceBarbaritaDíaz. Independent performed cover,not anotherCristinaMaica master upload. Video publication: 2022-07-13; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.	traditional	unknown	unknown	music-video	unknown	country:Venezuela	supported	Recording/context source	Reviewed Pasaje llanero musical recording. Source: EDVTV. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Primary EDVTV actual LaVecina cover,writerNieveOchoa distinct from current voiceBarbaritaDíaz. Independent performed cover,not anotherCristinaMaica master upload.	false	false	false
Cristina Maica	Cálmate Corazón	https://www.youtube.com/embed/5iglfjn4MSw	Reviewed Pasaje llanero musical recording. Source: Cristina Maica. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Particular lyrical Pasaje repertoire LaVecina/CálmateCorazón/DeGuayaboEnGuayabo,actual named singer/rights sources. Reissues/uploads2022/2019/2024 not original sessions; no duplicate Vecina master selected. Distributor release: 2022-06-06; reissue date does not establish original recording. Video publication: 2022-06-05; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.	traditional	unknown	unknown	audio	unknown	country:Venezuela	supported	Recording/context source	Reviewed Pasaje llanero musical recording. Source: Cristina Maica. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Particular lyrical Pasaje repertoire LaVecina/CálmateCorazón/DeGuayaboEnGuayabo,actual named singer/rights sources. Reissues/uploads2022/2019/2024 not original sessions; no duplicate Vecina master selected. Distributor release: 2022-06-06; reissue date does not establish original recording.	false	false	false
Walter Silva	Walter Silva - La Novia Del Hombre Pobre (Audio Oficial)	https://www.youtube.com/embed/ExX3hbjf5aI	Reviewed Pasaje llanero musical recording. Source: Walter Silva Oficial. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Own/rights specific lyrical Colombian Pasaje repertoire RíosDeTrago/LoQueFueFue/TresLágrimas/AQueTeDejasQuerer/LaNoviaDelHombrePobre. Song identity selected rather than blanket alljoroporecio from career;2013/2021 rights release not automatically session. Video publication: 2021-06-10; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.	traditional	unknown	unknown	music-video	unknown	country:Colombia	supported	Recording/context source	Reviewed Pasaje llanero musical recording. Source: Walter Silva Oficial. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Own/rights specific lyrical Colombian Pasaje repertoire RíosDeTrago/LoQueFueFue/TresLágrimas/AQueTeDejasQuerer/LaNoviaDelHombrePobre. Song identity selected rather than blanket alljoroporecio from career;2013/2021 rights release not automatically session.	false	false	false
Luis Silva; Yeison Jiménez	Luis Silva Ft Yeison Jimenez - Como No Voy a Decirlo	https://www.youtube.com/embed/uFgvKkjm8ZY	Reviewed Pasaje llanero musical recording. Source: Luis Silva. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Own particular ComoNoVoyADecirlo duet in lyrical llaneroPasaje arrangement. Actual billed voices,not automatically allYeisonJiménez ranchera/popular repertoire. Video publication: 2020-10-09; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.	traditional	unknown	unknown	music-video	unknown	region:world-llanos	supported	Recording/context source	Reviewed Pasaje llanero musical recording. Source: Luis Silva. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Own particular ComoNoVoyADecirlo duet in lyrical llaneroPasaje arrangement. Actual billed voices,not automatically allYeisonJiménez ranchera/popular repertoire.	false	false	false
Luis Silva	Luis Silva - Río Secó (Audio Oficial)	https://www.youtube.com/embed/dh_si5ALap8	Reviewed Pasaje llanero musical recording. Source: Luis Silva. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Own RíoSeco musical Pasaje,particular lyrical work rather than all llanero song forms.2020 archival audio publication not exact original session. Video publication: 2020-08-11; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.	traditional	unknown	unknown	audio	unknown	country:Venezuela	supported	Recording/context source	Reviewed Pasaje llanero musical recording. Source: Luis Silva. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Own RíoSeco musical Pasaje,particular lyrical work rather than all llanero song forms.2020 archival audio publication not exact original session.	false	false	false
Walter Silva	Walter Silva - Tres Lágrimas (Video Oficial)	https://www.youtube.com/embed/evOP6qd_oCE	Reviewed Pasaje llanero musical recording. Source: Walter Silva Oficial. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Own/rights specific lyrical Colombian Pasaje repertoire RíosDeTrago/LoQueFueFue/TresLágrimas/AQueTeDejasQuerer/LaNoviaDelHombrePobre. Song identity selected rather than blanket alljoroporecio from career;2013/2021 rights release not automatically session. Video publication: 2019-05-17; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.	traditional	unknown	unknown	music-video	unknown	country:Colombia	supported	Recording/context source	Reviewed Pasaje llanero musical recording. Source: Walter Silva Oficial. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Own/rights specific lyrical Colombian Pasaje repertoire RíosDeTrago/LoQueFueFue/TresLágrimas/AQueTeDejasQuerer/LaNoviaDelHombrePobre. Song identity selected rather than blanket alljoroporecio from career;2013/2021 rights release not automatically session.	false	false	false
Walter Silva	Walter Silva - Lo Que Fue Fue (Video Oficial)	https://www.youtube.com/embed/fscvXLnv8Y0	Reviewed Pasaje llanero musical recording. Source: Walter Silva Oficial. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Own/rights specific lyrical Colombian Pasaje repertoire RíosDeTrago/LoQueFueFue/TresLágrimas/AQueTeDejasQuerer/LaNoviaDelHombrePobre. Song identity selected rather than blanket alljoroporecio from career;2013/2021 rights release not automatically session. Video publication: 2019-05-15; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.	traditional	unknown	unknown	music-video	unknown	country:Colombia	supported	Recording/context source	Reviewed Pasaje llanero musical recording. Source: Walter Silva Oficial. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Own/rights specific lyrical Colombian Pasaje repertoire RíosDeTrago/LoQueFueFue/TresLágrimas/AQueTeDejasQuerer/LaNoviaDelHombrePobre. Song identity selected rather than blanket alljoroporecio from career;2013/2021 rights release not automatically session.	false	false	false
Walter Silva	Rios de Trago	https://www.youtube.com/embed/wzqj7PePAks	Reviewed Pasaje llanero musical recording. Source: Walter Silva Oficial. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Own/rights specific lyrical Colombian Pasaje repertoire RíosDeTrago/LoQueFueFue/TresLágrimas/AQueTeDejasQuerer/LaNoviaDelHombrePobre. Song identity selected rather than blanket alljoroporecio from career;2013/2021 rights release not automatically session. Distributor release: 2013-06-18; reissue date does not establish original recording. Video publication: 2019-04-29; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.	traditional	unknown	unknown	music-video	unknown	country:Colombia	supported	Recording/context source	Reviewed Pasaje llanero musical recording. Source: Walter Silva Oficial. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Own/rights specific lyrical Colombian Pasaje repertoire RíosDeTrago/LoQueFueFue/TresLágrimas/AQueTeDejasQuerer/LaNoviaDelHombrePobre. Song identity selected rather than blanket alljoroporecio from career;2013/2021 rights release not automatically session. Distributor release: 2013-06-18; reissue date does not establish original recording.	false	false	false
Walter Silva	A Que Te Dejas Querer	https://www.youtube.com/embed/0TlIIABBZD0	Reviewed Pasaje llanero musical recording. Source: Walter Silva Oficial. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Own/rights specific lyrical Colombian Pasaje repertoire RíosDeTrago/LoQueFueFue/TresLágrimas/AQueTeDejasQuerer/LaNoviaDelHombrePobre. Song identity selected rather than blanket alljoroporecio from career;2013/2021 rights release not automatically session. Distributor release: 2013-05-28; reissue date does not establish original recording. Video publication: 2019-04-29; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.	traditional	unknown	unknown	music-video	unknown	country:Colombia	supported	Recording/context source	Reviewed Pasaje llanero musical recording. Source: Walter Silva Oficial. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Own/rights specific lyrical Colombian Pasaje repertoire RíosDeTrago/LoQueFueFue/TresLágrimas/AQueTeDejasQuerer/LaNoviaDelHombrePobre. Song identity selected rather than blanket alljoroporecio from career;2013/2021 rights release not automatically session. Distributor release: 2013-05-28; reissue date does not establish original recording.	false	false	false
Cristina Maica	De Guayabo en Guayabo	https://www.youtube.com/embed/0ootf4XwlVk	Reviewed Pasaje llanero musical recording. Source: Cristina Maica. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Particular lyrical Pasaje repertoire LaVecina/CálmateCorazón/DeGuayaboEnGuayabo,actual named singer/rights sources. Reissues/uploads2022/2019/2024 not original sessions; no duplicate Vecina master selected. Distributor release: 2016-04-15; reissue date does not establish original recording. Video publication: 2019-04-11; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 22 October 2026.	traditional	unknown	unknown	audio	unknown	country:Venezuela	supported	Recording/context source	Reviewed Pasaje llanero musical recording. Source: Cristina Maica. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Particular lyrical Pasaje repertoire LaVecina/CálmateCorazón/DeGuayaboEnGuayabo,actual named singer/rights sources. Reissues/uploads2022/2019/2024 not original sessions; no duplicate Vecina master selected. Distributor release: 2016-04-15; reissue date does not establish original recording.	false	false	false

Related genres

Joropo is the principal family relationship, with recio approaches creating a different balance of improvisation, text density and dance intensity. Plains tonadas and work songs have related cultural associations but their own functions. Bolero and other lyrical song traditions offer comparisons in intimate address without replacing pasaje's regional identity. These connections are useful when they explain what a singer is doing with a phrase, rather than reducing every slower song to one universal romantic category.

Hotspot mushrooms

Pasaje shares the transnational plains continuum but maps lyrical song/listening rather than only competitive dance venues. Broad home fields and lighter adopted circuits preserve the countryside and distinguish repertory from literal lyric geography.

These fields are editorial illustrations of musical affinity and cultural reach, not listener statistics. Radius marks the zero edge of the fade; overlapping fields of this genre combine by maximum.

MuGlobe hotspot mushrooms

ID	Location	Latitude	Longitude	Radius (km)	Strength	Notes
pasaje-llanero-colombian-plains	Colombian plains pasaje song landscape	4.8	-71.8	950	1	Connects rural and town repertory across the Llanos.
pasaje-llanero-venezuelan-plains	Venezuelan plains pasaje song landscape	8	-67.8	1100	1	Shared cross-border lyrical and family-listening culture.
pasaje-llanero-central-venezuela	Central Venezuelan adopted llanero-song circuit	10	-66.5	650	0.6	Lighter durable listening/performance beyond plains cores.
pasaje-llanero-colombian-andes	Colombian Andean adopted pasaje circuit	4.7	-74.1	500	0.45	Lighter urban migrant and repertory transmission.