# Peruvian Criolla Singer Edith Barr Dies at 90

Nora Edith Barr, known as the 'Flor Morena de la Canción Criolla', died at age 90 following hospitalization.

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Nora Edith Barr García, known as the 'Flor Morena de la Canción Criolla', died at the age of 90. [^1]

Edith Barr, a renowned Peruvian criolla music singer, died at age 90. [^2]

Mily Salvany, the singer's daughter, confirmed the death via a social media post and stated that funeral details would be announced shortly. [^3]

Edith Barr was a mentor to Peruvian singers Eva Ayllón, Cecilia Bracamonte, and Esther Dávila 'Bartola'. [^4]

Eva Ayllón, a Peruvian singer mentored by Edith Barr, wrote a tribute saying she was a great of Peruvian music and her dear teacher. [^5]

Barr was hospitalized in October 2014 at the Hospital Edgardo Rebagliati; her family clarified that the cause was arterial hypertension, correcting an initial report of a pulmonary embolism. [^6]

In 2000, Barr was awarded the Order of Merit for Distinguished Services in the rank of Commander, and she received a tribute from the Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos for her 50 years of artistic work. [^7]

## What this stands on

1. Nora Edith Barr García, known as the 'Flor Morena de la Canción Criolla', died at the age of 90. (elcomercio.pe, News)
2. Edith Barr, a renowned Peruvian criolla music singer, died at age 90. (La República.pe, News)
3. Mily Salvany, the singer's daughter, confirmed the death via a social media post and stated that funeral details would be announced shortly. (elcomercio.pe, News)
4. Edith Barr was a mentor to Peruvian singers Eva Ayllón, Cecilia Bracamonte, and Esther Dávila 'Bartola'. (La República.pe, News)
5. Eva Ayllón, a Peruvian singer mentored by Edith Barr, wrote a tribute saying she was a great of Peruvian music and her dear teacher. (La República.pe, News)
6. Barr was hospitalized in October 2014 at the Hospital Edgardo Rebagliati; her family clarified that the cause was arterial hypertension, correcting an initial report of a pulmonary embolism. (elcomercio.pe, News)
7. In 2000, Barr was awarded the Order of Merit for Distinguished Services in the rank of Commander, and she received a tribute from the Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos for her 50 years of artistic work. (elcomercio.pe, News)

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