"Alma Llanera" is a popular Venezuelan folk song composed by Pedro Elías Gutiérrez in 1914. It is often considered the unofficial anthem of the llano, the vast plains of Venezuela. The song expresses themes of love, nostalgia, and the beauty of the Venezuelan landscape, capturing the spirit of the llanero, or plainsman. The song is typically performed with traditional instruments such as the cuatro and maracas, and it is a staple in Venezuelan music festivals and celebrations. "Alma Llanera" has been interpreted by various artists and remains a symbol of Venezuelan cultural identity.