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    The document discusses music and dance styles from the Caribbean, including salsa which originated from Cuba and contains elements from Caribbean and African cultures, meringue which originated in Haiti and the Dominican Republic and requires little space to dance, and el son cubano, a genre from Cuba that became very popular and influential consisting of guitar, tres, claves, bongos, and various percussion instruments.

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    Carribean Music

    Zach Wells
    The Caribbean

    Cuba -
    Havana

    Dominican
    Republic -
    Santo
    Doming

    Puerto Rico -
    San Juan
    The Caribbean
    Culture and People
    Music and dance

    Salsa dancing originally came from Cuba. It contains


    distinctive elements from Caribbean and African cultures.

    https://youtu.be/e-lwUcSFsi0
    La Salsa

    Discuss as a calss, what did you


    notice about the Salsa?
    Movement
    Rhythm
    etc.
    Music and Dance

    Meringue originated in Haiti and the Dominican Republic. Its


    very easy to learn because it requires little space on the
    dance floor.
    https://youtu.be/lcPHaV3p6S4?t=37s
    The Meringue

    With a partner discuss the differences you


    noticed between the salsa and the
    meringue.
    Music and Dance

    El son cubano is a genre of music and dance that originated


    in eastern Cuba and soon became Cuba's most popular and
    influential genre. The basic ensemble consisted of guitar, tres,
    claves, bongos, marmbula or botija, and maracas.
    https://youtu.be/lPQhlCsjG0w

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