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24 Cards in this Set
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Boriken
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South American(Puerto Rico)
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Puerto Rican music
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seis
bomba plena |
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seis( seis jibaro)
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jibaro: rural farmer
seis: style of jibaro music old genre from colonial era strong Spanish influence(remind beauty of countryside) dominated by chordophones sentimental, romantic lyrics "lei-lo-lai" vocables short harmonic vamps (1-4-5) |
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cuatro
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chordophone instrument(like guitar)
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Ramito
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the king of Jíbaro music
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bomba
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old genre from colonial era
most African-influence PR genre rural-several styles percussion & voice call and response(form) solo dancers interact with lead drummer duple and triple meter rhythms |
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barril
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barrel-shaped drum, played in groups with 2-3 parts
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buleador
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low-pitched barril drum that played supportive rhythms
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subidor
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higher-pitched barril that plays lead rhythms/solos
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cua or palitos
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sticks struck against wood or bamboo to provide support timeline rhythms
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timeline rhythm
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ostinato rhythm that provides rhythmic reference for an ensemble
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maraca
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handheld shaker
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plena
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urban working-class genre created in the 20th century
dominated by drum/voice topical songs became a band dance style verse-and chorus/ refrain song form |
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pandereta
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small frame drum, play in group of three
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guicharo
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small gourd scraper
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el periódico cantado
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the sung newspaper
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Salsa
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trans-national Latin dance music modeled on Cuban music
secular dance music blend of African/European elements modern urban reality |
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the Cuban Son: Song form
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introduction
verses montuno(music changed) instrumental solo return to montuno ending |
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montuno section
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call-and-response vocals
sonero improvises phrases and rhymes called inspiraciones more animated rhythms bongo and timbales play bells |
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sonero
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lead singer
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Fania
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New york-based record label
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salsa song form
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introduction
verses montuno section mambo section(instrumental ensemble section) or instrumental solo return to montuno ending |
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Tito Puente
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Latin Jazz and Salsa music musician.
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Ruben Blades
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Panamanian-born singer-songwriter
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