Styles of music Flashcards
1
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shanty
A
a rhythmical work song originally sung by sailors
2
Q
waltz
A
music composed in triple time
3
Q
mazurka
A
a Polish national dance in triple time
4
Q
rumba
A
a folk dance in duple time that originated in Cuba with Spanish and African elements; features complex footwork and violent movement
5
Q
bebop
A
an early form of modern jazz (originating around 1940)
6
Q
soul
A
secular form of gospel that was a major Black musical genre
7
Q
conga
A
Latin American dance of 3 steps and a kick by people in single file
