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All 19 terms

TermDefinition
Roberto FirpoOne of the first tango bandleaders
Carlos Gardélmost famous singer in tango history
Astor Piazzollafamous bandoneón player and composer
cumbiaone of the most important Latin musical styles from columbia.
vallenatocolumbian accordion-driven syle of music
Carlos Vivesvallenato syle singer
Grupo Nicheone of the most important salsa groups in the world
Joe Arroyopopular salsa singer from columbia
Fruko y sus Tesoscombine a number of influences in their music including New York Puerto Rican styles and the cumbia.
Celia Cruz.the lead singer of Sonora Mantancera
son Jalisciensemore popularly known as mariachi.
rancheraoriginating in Jalisco
norteñoNorth American Tex Mex style
Los Tigres del NorteThe most famous norteño group
TejanoTex Mex
compas directmainstream dance style of Haiti
Nemour Jean Baptistethe inventor of the compas direct and was maybe the most famous bandleader in Haitian history
Cabane Chacounnefamous Haitian nightclub
Boukman Eksperyansra-ra style band involved with social and political issues.

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Terms 19
Creator Merrick
Created October 12, 2008
Groups None
Subjects mexico, argentina, colombia, and the french styles
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