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María Fernanda González (Mafer Bandola) is a bandola llanera player, educator and journalist from Barquisimeto, Venezuela. (The Bandola is a traditional Venezuelan instrument of four strings). She is one of the few women in the world to play the instrument, also experimenting with different sounds, and is the first woman to play the electric version of this instrument. Taking both to important music festivals around the world and promoting the integration of women into the field of interpreting traditional Venezuelan instruments.