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1
why is merengue important in dominican culture
It is a foreign genre that was adopted
It is an expression of national identity and cultural heritage
It is only played at parties in other countries
It replaced all other traditional genres
2
what is the basic dance step of merengue
Lateral movement with hip motion
Jumps and kicks like breakdance
Tiptoe movements like ballet
Stamping with fast spins
3
Name one famous merengue singer or band
Bad Bunny
Carlos Vives
Johnny Ventura
Marc Anthony
4
what are the main instruments used in traditional merengue
Violin, piano, and flute
Electric bass, synthesizer, and electronic drums
Maracas, conga, and charango
Tambora, güira, and accordion
5
who is considered the ” Father of Merengue”
Luis Alberti
Juan Bautista Alfonseca
Johnny Ventura
Wilfrido Vargas
6
which dominican president oﬃcially promoted merengue as a national symbo
Joaquín Balaguer
Juan Bosch
Rafael Leónidas Trujillo
Leonel Fernández
7
How do partners move their hips when dancing merengue
With rhythmic and natural movements to the beat of the music
With robotic and arrhythmic movements
Only with jumps and spins without rhythm
In a static way, without moving them
8
In what century did merengue start to become popular
Siglo XXI
Siglo XIX
Siglo XVI
Siglo XVII
9
where did merengue music originate
Cuba
Dominican Republic
Colombia
Puerto Rico
10
what is the typical rhythm pattern of merengue
6/8 time signature like African dance
Free meter with no fixed rhythm
2/4 time signature with a fast and danceable rhythm
3/4 time signature like the waltz