Puerto Rico
Style of Afro-Puerto Rican that involves buleadors and dancers
What is Bomba?
Style of rumba known as "Old Person's Rumba"
What is Yambu?
The name of the record company that produced the first Salsa records
What is Fania?
Style of Blues that features on man and a guitar
Delta Blues
style of music commonly performed by Steel Bands
What is Calypso?
The name of the stringed instrument commonly used in Musica Jibara
What is the Cuatro?
The name of the first oricha prayed to in any Santeria ceremony
Who is Eleggua?
The most important female salsa singer
Who is Celia Cruz?
Style of Blues that typically featured a female singer in front of a big band, performing in a speakeasy
What is the Popular Blues?
The creator of the modern-day steel band instruments
Who is Ellie Mannette?
This was the first style of music in Puerto Rico to become popular in all social classes
What is Plena?
Style of Rumba that is a game of "pursuit and capture" between the male and female dancers
What is Guaguanco?
Who is Tito Puente?
The most influential Delta Blues guitarist
Who is Robert Johnson?
The name of the composer of "Day-O"
Who is Harry Belafonte?
The name of the most popular style of Musica Jibara, named for six children dancing in front of the altar
What is Seis?
Style of Rumba that involves the use of Props
What is Columbia?
What is Siembre?
Term for notes in a scale that are lowered by a half step in the Blues
What are Blue Notes?
The name of the groups in Trinidad that used bamboo sticks for rhythmic playing, the immediate predecessors to steel bands
What is Tamboo Bamboo?
The name of the main drummer in Bomba, whose job is to follow the dancers movements
What is the Primo?
The name of the lead stringed instrument in a traditional Son ensemble
What is the Tres?
The name of the style of music that immediately preceded Salsa in New York City
What is Boogaloo?
Artist that "cleaned up" Tutti Frutti in order to sell more records to white consumers
Who is Pat Boone?
The name of the steel band competition held every year on Carnival in Trinidad
What is Panorama?