Alquimia Del Chef
Alquimia (Spanish for alchemy) may refer to: *Alquimia (band) salsa trio from Colombia *''Alquimia'' album by Venezuelan gaita zuliana group Gran Coquivacoa Gran Coquivacoa is a Venezuelan gaita zuliana group founded in 1968 by Jesús "Bocachico" Petit, Nelson Suárez, Rody Tigrera, Pedro Arteaga and Manolo Salazar in Cabimas, Zulia State. They were named Best Gaita Artist at the 2015 Pepsi Venezue ...

Alchemy
Alchemy (from Arabic: ''al-kīmiyā''; from Ancient Greek: χυμεία, ''khumeía'') is an ancient branch of natural philosophy, a philosophical and protoscientific tradition that was historically practiced in China, India, the Muslim world, and Europe. In its Western form, alchemy is first attested in a number of pseudepigraphical texts written in Greco-Roman Egypt during the first few centuries AD.Principe, Lawrence M. The secrets of alchemy'. University of Chicago Press, 2012, pp. 9–14. Alchemists attempted to purify, mature, and perfect certain materials. Common aims were chrysopoeia, the transmutation of " base metals" (e.g., lead) into " noble metals" (particularly gold); the creation of an elixir of immortality; and the creation of panaceas able to cure any disease. The perfection of the human body and soul was thought to result from the alchemical ''magnum opus'' ("Great Work"). The concept of creating the philosophers' stone was variously connected with all ...
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Alquimia (band)
Alquimia (sometimes credited as Alquimia la Sonora del XXI or, less often, Alquimia la Sonora del 21) is a Colombian salsa music band, originally a trio with female singer.Simon Broughton, Mark Ellingham ''World Music: Latin and North America, Caribbean, India, Asia and Pacific, Volume 2'' 1858286360 2000 They were nominated for best salsa album at Premio Lo Nuestro 1999 The 11th Lo Nuestro Awards ceremony, presented by Univision honoring the best Latin music of 1998 and 1999 took place on May 6, 1999, at a live presentation held at the James L. Knight Center in Miami, Florida. The ceremony was broadcast in the .... Discography * Nuestro Tiempo References Colombian salsa musical groups {{Colombia-stub ...
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