music of latin america

Question 1

the product of three major influences - indigenous, spanish-pouruguese, and african

Answer 1

music of latin america

Question 2

the natives were found to be using local drum and percussion instruments

Answer 2

indigenous latin-american music

Question 3

the ethnic and cultural groups of the principal native americans share many similar yet distinctive music elements

Answer 3

native american/indian music

Question 4

most pronounced in its rich and varied rhythmic patterns produced by drums and various percussion instruments

Answer 4

afro-latin american music

Question 5

melodies of the renaissance period were used in southern chile and the colombian pacific coasts

Answer 5

euro-latin american music

Question 6

the result of the massive infusion of african culture also brought about the introduction of other music and dance forms such as the afro-cuban rumba, jamaican reggae, colombian cumbia, and the brazilian samba

Answer 6

mixed american music

Question 7

it is a dance form of african origin around 1838 which evolved into an african-brazilian invention in the working class and slum districts of rio de janeiro

Answer 7

samba

Question 8

it is a fusion of the popular music or canciones (songs) of spain and the african rumba rhythms of bantu origin

Answer 8

son

Question 9

it is a social dance with marked influences from cuba and puerto rico that started in new york in the mid 1970s

Answer 9

salsa