Yambú
- Oldest of all, Late 1800s
- Clave blanco (Son clave used in yambu)
- Originated in urban areas of Matanzas and Havana
- Not related to religion
- A form of collective culture
Structure
- Intro / diana
- Exchange between singer and choir/coro "lalaleo"
- Altogether "el estrebillo" ➞ part where you dance ( explain el estrebillo )
Rumba - Yambú - Tiempo de España - María Belén
- Coro = het Koor, zingt een herhalende frase.
- pregón">Pregón = de leadzanger zingt variërende of geïmproviseerde lijnen
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- Coro = het Koor, zingt een herhalende frase.
- Pregón = de leadzanger zingt variërende of geïmproviseerde lijnen
Lees meer >Introducción
This is the opening section of the song, which sets the mood and introduces the musical motifs.
It often features a horn section and can include elements from the song's main themes.
Introducción
This is the opening section of the song, which sets the mood and introduces the musical motifs.
It often features a horn section and can include elements from the song's main themes.
A vocal improvisation or melodic gesture, sometimes used to transition between sections, often marking the move into the montuno or to reintroduce energy.
Lees meer >Cuban rumba is an Afro-Cuban music and dance genre characterized by complex rhythms, call-and-response vocals, and expressive, often flirtatious movements, rooted in African and Spanish traditions.
Lees meer >(plural lalaleos) refers to the repeated singing of a "la" syllable.
Lees meer >The following dances have their origin in Matanzas:
Cuban Dances Originating in Havana
Havana, the cultural heartbeat of Cuba, played a central role in the creation and evolution of several iconic Cuban dances. Some were born directly in the capital, while others were transformed there into the forms we know today.
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