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mestizo |
indigenous populations with Spanish ancestry |
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3 cultural traditions w/ most influence of Latin America |
Native American, African slaves, and white hispanics |
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What is the role of guitars in Latin America |
provide a constant rhythmic and harmonic accompaniment |
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The performance of a Peruvian panpipe |
played at festivals, men play instruments, women dance and sing |
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How do performers learn Peruvian panpipe ensemble |
Use an interlocking technique combined with Roman Catholic holidays |
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The structure of panpipe ensemble tell us about values into that community by... |
emphasis on social interaction |
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How does tango music reflect the essence of tango dancing? |
The rhythm and passion |
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Syncretism |
blending of cultures |
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Mestizo |
person with native american and african decent |
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Son |
Afro-Cuban style of music and dance |
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Clave |
A pair of hand held wooden blocks used as percussion instruments in many African and Latin American music |
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Siku, sikuri |
panpipes common among indigenous populations from Peru and throughout the Andes |
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Bombos |
A type of ensemble from Peru consisting of situ performers |
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hocket |
A large drum used in situ performances from Peru |
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Bandoneon |
A type of button-box accordion |
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Tango |
Dance and music originating in Argentina, ballroom dance. |
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Maracas |
A pair of small Caribbean round rattles with beads |
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Samba |
A popular music form from Brazil |
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Agogo |
A double-bell found in western Africa and used in African derived music in the west |
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Carnival |
A pre-lent festival in Latin America. Celebrated similarly in Europe and the Caribbean. It is known in martigra in U.S. |
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Mariachi |
entertainment music associated with festivals and celebrations in Mexico |
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Strophic |
A song form in which the music reflects with each new poetic verse. |