bachata
salsa
characteristics
Facts
reggae
100

This dance involves a  basic 3 step with a cuban hip movement

what is the bachata dance?

100

a style of Latin American music, combining elements of Cuban, Puerto Rican, and American influences.

What is salsa?

100

 4/4 time signature, Rhythmic foundation from clave rhythms., Melodic and rhythmic syncopation, Simple harmony, usually in a minor key, Repeated chord patterns, Call and response, Lyrics focus on

What is salsa?

100

Hasta el amanecer by Nicky jam and  Dura by Daddy Yankee are the...



What are the most popular songs in reggaeton?

100

this genre incorporates a high amount of off-beat rhythms. These are usually staccato beats played by a guitar or piano (sometimes both) on the off-beats (also known as “upbeats”) of a measure.

what is reggae?

200

He is the most popular bachata artist according to “latino life”

Who is romeo santos?

200

a sensual Latin dance, similar to Mambo. Both have a pattern of six steps over eight counts of music and they both share many of the same moves.

what is salsa dancing?

200

The characteristics include slow, sensual beat, romantic or bittersweet lyrics, and instrumentation anchored by either acoustic or electric guitar

What is bachata?

200

include slow, sensual beat, romantic or bittersweet lyrics, and instrumentation anchored by either acoustic or electric guitar.

What are the characteristics of bachata?

200

This is the country in which reggae music was created and originated

what is jamaica?

300

This is the country where bachata originated

what is the dominican republic?

300

This is where salsa was born and originated

What is cuba?

300

characterized by its marching rhythms and Cuban motion – strong side to side motion and 'dragged leg' with emphasis on counts 1 and 5.

What is merengue?

300

Origin is from cuba in the 1920s

What is the origin of salsa?

300

This is the most common instrument played in reggae music

what is the drums?

400

This man is credited as having recorded the first bachata song “ Borracho de amor” and “Que será de mi (Condena)”)

Who is José Manuel Calderón?

400

This is the most popular salsa artist who is credited with creating the song “Vivir mi vida”.

Who is marc anthony?

400

The characteristics include time signature of 4/4, with heavy accent placed on the 2nd and 4th beats of the bar. It is also on strophic form (repeated verse and chorus).

What is reggae?

400

Juan Luis Guerra, Elvis Crespo, Chichi Peralta, Los Hermanos Rosario, Olga Tañón are the most popular artists of what genre?

Who are the popular artist of merengue. ?

400

time signature of 4/4, with heavy accent placed on the 2nd and 4th beats of the bar. strophic form - a repeated verse and chorus., typical rock line up – vocals, backing vocals, electric guitars, bass guitar and drum kit. prominent riff played on bass guitar.



what are the 5 elements of reggae?

500

This word first ment “fiesta del patio” then its definition later changed when the music came out

What is bachata?

500

This is the amount of steps usually done when dancing salsa over 8 counts

what is 6 steps?

500

played on long drums termed palos. The word palos means sticks, and therefore all Dominican palos drums are instruments made from hollowed out logs.

what is palos music?

500

generally played at festivals honoring saints The configuration of instruments present depends on the region in which these events take place. played at festivals and in honor of the dead.

When is palo usually played ?

500

One of Jamaica's most influential musicians, he helped popularise reggae in the 1960s with songs like Pressure Drop, Monkey Man and Funky Kingston

Who is toots hibbert?

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