Trikitilari Iñaki Garmendia 'laja' (Azkoitia, 1944-2019) died last Saturday, Day 12, in an accident in Azkoitia. Last Sunday he felt unwilling in Aristerrazu (Aia, Gipuzkoa), and after a week of hospitalization, last Saturday the decision was made to give his last sigh.
He was born in the Laja farmhouse and began to sound as a child. Along with the popular pandero Ramon Zubizarreta "Landakanda", they formed for many years the famous duo of trikitilaris Laja and Landakanda.Ha left their mark on the trikitixa world in Euskal Herria.
In June 2017 a warm tribute was paid to 'Laja' in the last pilgrimage of the season held in Aristerrazu. The organizers decided to recognize the trajectory of 'Laja' for years. In addition, it has been a reference trikitilari in Azkoitia, and an example of this was the launch of the Andramaixeta sucking along with 'Landakanda' in 2016. 'Laja' has spent days and nights dancing the citizens.
The Association of Trikitixa de Euskal Herria published in 2016 the book 'laja', trikitixaren zubia (the bridge of the trikitixa). The book is a biography of "Laja," written by Joxemari Iriondo.
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Kepa Junkera musikaria Belgikako ospitale batean dago, joan den asteazkenean iktus bat jasan ondoren. Ebakuntza egin zioten eta ingresatuta dago, EITBk informatu duenez.
Eleuterio bera zen festa liburua aurkeztu dute Asteasun; trikitia, lagunak eta senideak elkartu dira, Eleuterio Tapiaren argitalpenaren aitzakian.
