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Venezuela. v. t. e. 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.
Enrique Jorrín. Enrique Jorrín in the 1950s. Enrique Jorrín (December 25, 1926 – December 12, 1987) was a Cuban charanga violinist, composer and music director. He is considered the inventor of the cha-cha-chá, a popular style of ballroom music derived from danzón. [1]
Cuba. The cha-cha-cha (also called cha-cha) is a dance of Cuban origin. [1][2] It is danced to cha-cha-cha music introduced by the Cuban composer and violinist Enrique Jorrin in the early 1950s. This rhythm was developed from the danzón-mambo. The name of the dance is an onomatopoeia derived from the shuffling sound of the dancers' feet when ...
EGREM. Hamelin. WEA Latin Mojito. Regu. René Lorente (born 27 November 1948 in Havana, Cuba) is a Cuban-American musician and composer, recognized for having been a member of the Orquesta Aragón, for his solo career and for his collaboration with musicians such as Senén Suárez, Enrique Jorrín, Meme Solís, Cachao López, Chucho Valdés and ...
While Cuban music’s charm throughout the world since then has been diluted through displays of various cultural stereotypes, Machat said presenting such traditions in an unfiltered manner has ...
Music of Cuba. The music of Cuba, including its instruments, performance, and dance, comprises a large set of unique traditions influenced mostly by west African and European (especially Spanish) music. [1] Due to the syncretic nature of most of its genres, Cuban music is often considered one of the richest and most influential regional music ...
La engañadora. " La engañadora " (translated in the US as " Anything Can Happen When You're in Havana ", [1] " The Gay Deceiver " [2] or simply " The Deceiver " [3]) is a song written by violinist Enrique Jorrín and first recorded by Orquesta América in March 1953. Shortly after its release it became Panart 's biggest-selling single.
Cuban folk genres. According to its encyclopedic definition, the term folk music (that derives from the German word "folk" or people in English) serves to designate the music spontaneously created and preserved by the people of a country, in contrast with the terms commercial and classical music, which are related to works generated by trained ...