Cuban rumba: Difference between revisions
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(Created page with "Rumba is a secular genre of Cuban music involving dance, percussion, and song. It originated in the northern regions of Cuba, mainly in urban Havana and Matanzas, during the late 19th century. It is based on African music and dance traditions, namely Abakuá and yuka, as well as the Spanish-based coros de clave. According to Argeliers León, rumba is one of the major "genre complexes" of Cuban music, and the term rumba complex is now commonly used by musicologists. Trad...") |
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== Rei Momo == | == Rei Momo == | ||
Good and Evil, the 10th song off David Byrne's first solo album, is composed in this genre. | Good and Evil, the 10th song off David Byrne's first solo album, [[Rei Momo]] is composed in this genre. | ||
The Song is labeled as Rumba/Llesa on the tracklist. | The Song is labeled as Rumba/Llesa on the tracklist. | ||