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44 Cards in this Set
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carnaval
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brazils many msucial traditions
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syncretism
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fusion of cultures
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criolles
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elite urban dwellers
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mestizos
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latin americans of mixed race
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coplas
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paired lines
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samba
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brazil dance rhythms
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rumba
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cuba dance rhythms
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tango
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argentina dance rhythms
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habanera
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the contradance, famous european dance
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sesquialtera
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polyrhythm, 2 dance meters played simultaneously
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triad
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3 note chord in specific hormonic chord
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harmonic progression
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particular succesion of chords
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pre-columbian
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before columbus
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son
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form of music using sesquiltera (polyrhthym)
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coplas
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song lyrics that are typically in pairs of lines
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conjunto
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northern form of son
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mariachi
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love ballads from the ranches of Guadalajara
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guitarron
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large bass guitar (mariachi)
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jarocho
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from Veracruz, fast and lively, La Bamba
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fandango
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large celebrations
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zapateados
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stamping, boot-tapping dances
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jarana
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5 course guitar, smaller than the spanish guitar
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requinto
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small guitar
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arpa
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diatonically tuned harp
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bajo sexto
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guitar from the north
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samba schools
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rehearse for the carnaval
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bateria
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samba band
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capoiera
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stylized martial art dance, symbol of resistance to slavery
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berimbau
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musical bow tapped with a stick and equipped with a half gourd
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atabaque
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tall drum
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agogo
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double iron bell
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choros
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band of street musicians
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samba cancao
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more released/refined version of the the dance
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samba
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dance
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samba de morro
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percussive dance of poor blacks, intense
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blocus afro
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musical clubs
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boss nova
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new sound
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siku
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panpipe players
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kena
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notch flute
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bomba
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drum
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charango
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small guitar
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huayno
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lively duple meter dance
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chicha
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a style combining columbian rumba, cuban percussion, american rock, and local huayno
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cajon
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open woodnen box, sit on and play
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