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Introduction to Salsa
Introduction to Salsa
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A first look at the origins and very basic features of Salsa music
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1
Where is Cuba?
Just North of New Zealand
Part of the Channel Islands
Eastern Europe
Off the Florida coast, in the carribean
2
This is an example of Cuban 'Son', a type of music that influenced 'Salsa'. What instruments can you hear?
trumpet
bass
acoustic guitar
congas (tuned hand drums)
3
Salsa music contains several beats played simultaneously. What is this approach to rhythm called?
Monorhythms
Polyrhythms
Ultrabeats
Multitracking
4
Rumba is also from __________. It is also a big influence on ___________.
Puerto Rico, bachata
Cuba, Salsa
Peru, cumbia
USA, rock n roll
5
Which of the following have an influence on 'Salsa' that we mentioned earlier.
mambo y guaracha
reggaetón y bachata
bomba y plena
son y guaguanco
6
What do we call a new musical genre that is a combination of different earlier genres?
Fusion
Beat
Mash-up
Jam session
7
Which artists had an early influence on Salsa in the 1960s-1970s
Tito Puente
Celia Cruz
Hector Lavoe
Marc Anthony
8
'Mambo' is another influence on Salsa. It has a faster tempo and more use of brass (horns).
True
False
