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2 Latin beat

Brazilian composer who used Layers of sound combined to


the sounds and music of his make music.
Bombo country when writing pieces. Villa-Lobos

Music that accompanies a Deep Andean drum,


melody line. The ‘backing’. traditionally goatskin
Ternary Accompaniment stretched over wooden
cylinder.

Brazilian dance music style Way of organising sections in


developed in the 1950s/60s. a piece of music; first section
Ostinato Spanish for ‘new wave’ Bossa Nova repeats after middle section
(A-B-A).

The opening section of a A repeated pattern. Can be


piece of music. Comes rhythmic or melodic; usually
Rhythm before the first main section. Introduction short.

Ancient Andean instrument. Series of notes of different


Hollow bamboo pipes lengths that create a pattern.
Charango produce different notes. Panpipes Usually fits with a regular
beat or pulse.

Way of changing a rhythm by Andean stringed instrument,


making some notes sound a like mandolin. Traditionally
Latin America bit early. Syncopation uses armadillo shell.

Group of two or more pitched General name for the


notes played at the same countries of Central and South
Percussion time. Chord America, plus Cuba, Puerto
Rico etc.

A tune. A series of pitched Instruments that are mostly


notes that make musical hit, shaken or scraped to
Texture sense. Melody produce sound.

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