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15 Cards in this Set
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Atabaques
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Set of 3 drums used in candomble. Rum is played by master drummer. Rumpi and Le
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Bandoneon
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more ilaberate version of accordian. one side has 38 buttons, the other has 33 buttons. 4 keyboards total. very illogical and random.
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BAJO Sexto
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12 string bass guitar
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Astor Piazolla
Camorra 1 |
New Age Tango. Added electric guitar to tango ensemble. Track uses dissonance, harsh and edgy sound. Challenges listeners ears. Pushed the limit with tango.
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Carlos Gardel
Por una cabeza |
associated with Tango cancion. Very sentimental-bandoneon dominated. Gardel adds strings and piano. Uses Rubato-flexible sense of the beat. Song-descending melody. A, more narrative speech, major scale. B, more expressive, minor scale
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Tango Cancion
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(Gardel)-becomes a type of music that all different social classes can relate to in the 1920's.
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Gregorio Cortez
corrido |
born a mexican, moved to Texas. Song-ballad type. tells a story. organized in coplas. waltz style rythm. Major key. 2 chords. Corrido's hold most historical events.
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conjunto/norteno
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enemble for mexican american identity and the pressure to assimilate.
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Narciso Martinez
Mazurka |
used accordian and bajo sexto. Song is in triple time and the main part is in a minor key.
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dissonance
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harsh, edgy sound that challenges listeners ears. used by piazolla
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polyphony
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multiple independent lines within a piece
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Fugue
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involves two or more lines based on the same theme. they persue eachother and weave a web. Piazolla
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Ostinato
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phrase repeated at same pitch
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Compardrito
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character of early tango dance. Dresses like the elite to make fun and lives in the arrabal(slums in argentina). Used lumfardo, combines italian idioms and spanish/ performs in bars and whore houses. dance was risque, looked like sex.
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Ranchera
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played by norteno/conjunto. Gregorio Cortez
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