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22 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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accent
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beats that get emphasized with more volume
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Afro-Cuban dances
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rumba, mambo, mozambique, guaguanco, cha cha cha, afro-cuban 6/8
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back beat
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the 2 and 4 of the measure
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Brazilian dances
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samba and bossa nova
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clave
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Latin percussion instrument as well as an African-derived two measure syncopated patter that forms the rhythmic basis of all Cuban music
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3/2 son clave also called...
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second-line groove
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down beat
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the 1, 2, 3, 4 of the measure
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measure
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one unit of time between 2 bars on the staff
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montuno
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repeating melodic line played on piano or guitar that solos or arrangements are played over
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phrase
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pattern that occurs over one or more measures
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polyrhythm
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the combination of two time signatures over the same temp
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syncopation
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rhythmic patterns where upbeats are accented
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up beat
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subdivisions that occur between the down beats
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calypso ...
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Trinidad & Tobago
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meringue ...
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Dominican Republic
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samba, bossa ...
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Brazil
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cha cha cha, mambo, rumba ...
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Cuba
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songwriter of bossa
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Antonio Carlos Jobim
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bossa sax player
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Stan Getz
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bossa guitar player
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Charlie Byrd
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sounds of djembe
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bass, tone, slap, rim
(can be open or muffled) |
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the meters we use in class
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6/8 and 4/4
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