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"Salsa is the description for different dance rhythms from the Caribbean islands. Salsa is emotion and pure 'joie de vivre'. This illustrated book and cds, which reflects the soul of Salsa in extraordinary motifs, allows you to dip into the world of the Caribbean lifestyle."--Publisher description.
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This "compilacion del video de la musica" features world-renowned Latin performers Gruapo Mana, Jose Luis Rodriguez, Los Tupamaros, and so many more! This video features energetic, Caribbean salsa music, along with tropical, "cumbia" tunes, sweetly syncopated dance music originating from Colombia. This rhythmic and enticing compilation rewards its listeners - and dancers! - again and again. Featured in all their brilliance are 10 Latin salsa and tropical...
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"Insightful study of Afro-Caribbean salsa music among Puerto Ricans relates different meanings in salsa lyrics to issues of gender, race, class, and national identities, both in Puerto Rico and Latino communities in the US. Aparicio, a literary critic, uses a postmodern approach to analyze diverse musical texts"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
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"In the 1920s and 30s, musicians from Latin America and the Caribbean were flocking to New York, lured by the burgeoning recording studios and lucrative entertainment venues. In the late 1940s and 50s, the big-band mambo dance scene at the famed Palladium Ballroom was the stuff of legend, while modern-day music history was being made as the masters of Afro-Cuban and jazz idiom conspired to create Cubop, the first incarnation of Latin jazz. Then, in...
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This volume is a history of salsa, showing how Afro-Cuban music was embraced in New York City and how it has undergone cycles of popularity and been replicated abroad. From its roots in Cuba through present-day Salsa clubs, the author provides a tour of a popular music form that has had a significant impact on the Latin community as well as contemporary musicians and composers. Extensively illustrated with photographs of the bands and clubs as well...
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