alboroto de pitos y timbales

USAGE NOTE
This phrase is included in the novel "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez.
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
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a. uproar of pipes and kettledrums
En este párrafo, García Márquez relata cómo todos los años un grupo de gitanos traía a Macondo los nuevos inventos "con un grande alboroto de pitos y timbales".In this paragraph, Garcia Marquez recounts how a group of gypsies would bring the new inventions to Macondo every year "with a great uproar of pipes and kettledrums."
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