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Trịnh Công Sơn (February 28, 1939 – April 1, 2001) was a Vietnamese musician, songwriter, painter and poet. [1] [2] He is widely considered to be Vietnam's best songwriter.
Doi Moi is the name given to the economic reforms initiated in Vietnamese in 1986 with the goal of creating a "socialist-oriented market economy". Some expected the nature of reforms might bring a more relaxing atmosphere for the general Vietnamese population to welcome Western and diasporic music.
The bolero-son: long-time favourite dance music in Cuba, captured abroad under the misnomer 'rumba'. The bolero-mambo in which slow and beautiful lyrics were added to the sophisticated big-band arrangements of the mambo. The bolero-cha, 1950s derivative with a chachachá rhythm. The bachata, a Dominican derivative developed in the 1960s.
According to Argeliers León, rumba is one of the major "genre complexes" of Cuban music, [1] and the term rumba complex is now commonly used by musicologists. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] This complex encompasses the three traditional forms of rumba (yambú, guaguancó and columbia), as well as their contemporary derivatives and other minor styles.
Rhumba, also known as ballroom rumba, is a genre of ballroom music and dance that appeared in the East Coast of the United States during the 1930s. It combined American big band music with Afro-Cuban rhythms, primarily the son cubano, but also conga and rumba. Although taking its name from the latter, ballroom rumba differs completely from ...
Most salsa music is played with one of the son claves, though a rumba clave is occasionally used, especially during rumba sections of some songs. As an example of how a clave fits within the 8 beats of a salsa dance , the beats of the 2-3 Son clave are played on the counts of 2, 3, 5, the "and" of 6, and 8.
Paris By Night 81: Âm Nhạc Không Biên Giới 2 is a Paris By Night program produced by Thúy Nga Productions that was filmed at the Terrace Theater at the Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center in California on Saturday, January 21, 2006, the first show of 2006.
Cha-cha-chá rhythm. [1]Cha-cha-chá (Spanish pronunciation: [ˌtʃa ˌtʃa ˈtʃa]) is a genre of Cuban music.It has been a popular dance music which developed from the Danzón-mambo in the early 1950s, and became widely popular throughout the world.