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Latin-american music Flashcards

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Incorporates african music brought by slaves who were transported to the americas by european settlers

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Latin-american music

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Latin music styles are the product of 3 major influences:

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Indigenous
European
African

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Latin-american music can be classified into 3 categories:

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Latin-American music
Afro-Latin-American music
Euro-Latin-American music

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The instruments were made from:

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Trees
Animal skins
Fruit shells

etc.

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Is largely felt in its varied and rich rhythmic patterns as performed by the drums and other percussion instruments

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Afro-Latin-American music

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Southern Chile and the colombian pacific used renaissance melodies while hispanic- and Moorish- influenced areas like Venezuela and Colombia used step-wise melodies

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Euro-Latin-American music

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5 musical elements

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Language
Rhythm
Syncopation
Call and response
Spanish Decima

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Is a song form that consists of 10 lines, each having 8 syllables

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Decima

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A dance form of african origin which later evolved into an african-brazilian invention

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Samba

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Samba became an african-brazilian invention among the working class and slum districts of ____________

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Rio de Janeiro

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IS the most adventurous kind of samba

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Batucada

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A fusion of the popular music of spain and the african rumba rhythms of batu origins

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Son

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Son is a fusion of the popular music or ________ of spain.

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Canciones

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What is Son origin?

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Cuba

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A social dance of Cuban and Puerto Rican influence.

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Salsa

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Afro-cuban and afro-caribbean dance forms of ________ and ________

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Pachanga and guaguanco

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These include cumbia, tango, cha-cha, rumba, bossa nova, reggae, foxtrot, and paso doble

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Vocal and dance forms

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18
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Was born of a cultural mix of black and indigenous backgrounds.

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Cumbia

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Cumbia came from the african word ______

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Cumbe

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Meaning of cumbe

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Dance

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Cumbia orginated in

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Colombia

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22
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Cumbia brings together 3 cultures

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African
Indigenous
European

23
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It is a traditional courtship dance chracterized by the persistent beat of a hand drum on the upbeats of a two-four time and the accompaniment of a shaker or scrapper and large gaita flutes.

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Cumbia

24
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Is said to have 2 origins

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Tango

25
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Means to play an instrument

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Taner

26
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Tangos origins are? (2)

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African origin
Taner (to play an instrument)

27
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Forms the core of the Argentinian style

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Bandoneon

28
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Was a breakaway from the usual accent of the fourth eigth note of mambo

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Cha-Cha

29
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A miniature version of the orchestral timpani drums

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Timbales

30
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Is a family of percussive rhythms, songs, and dance

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Rumba

31
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The term rumba originally meant ________

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Party

32
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Means new trend or something cahrming

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Bossa nova

33
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Who is the foremost figure in Bossa nova

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Antonio Carlos Jobim

34
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Started in Jamaica, but has its roots in new orleans R&B

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Reggae

35
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Reggae’s forefather is the ______

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ska

36
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The word reggae was coined around 1960 to identify a _______ style of dance music

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Ragged

37
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Who became famous in Reggae genre?

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Robert Nesta “Bob” Marley

38
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Is typically danced to big band swing-style music

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Foxtrot

39
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Foxtrot has how many beats per min?

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120-136 beats per minute

40
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Origin dates back to french military march entitled ______

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Paso Redoble

41
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MEaning of Paso redoble

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Two steps (in spanish)

42
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Bullfighters entrance is called ______ in spanish

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Paseo

43
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The passes before the kill is is called ______ in spanish

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Faena

44
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how many beats per min in Paso Doble?

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60-beat per min

45
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This is a series of hallow pipes made from hallow reeds

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zampona

46
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This is a percussion instrument consisting of an open-ended hallow gourd with parallel notches cut in one side

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Guiro

47
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Also called Rumba shakers, these are rattles which are considered unturned percussion instruments

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Maracas

48
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Maracas are also called _____

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Rumba shakers

49
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This is a type of world percussion instrument traditionally made up of two different sized drums attached to each other

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Bongo drums

50
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Also known as tumbadora, this is a tall, narrow, single-headed drum from CUba

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Conga drum

51
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Conga drum is also knownas __________

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Tumbadora

52
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This is a percussion instrument, consisting of a pair of short thick dowels

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Claves

53
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This is made out of hard metal and used to play strong rhythms

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Cowbell

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