la musica

Out of the 8 genres we learned about, which of the following is not one of them?

• flamenco

• tango

• cumbia

• cha-cha

• merengue

What region is home of the flamenco?

• Andalucia, Spain

• the Caribbean coast of Colombia

• rural neighborhoods of the Dominican Republic

The typical instruments used in all genres of Latin music include all of the following EXCEPT:

• los bongos

• los timbales

• las maracas

• la cuatro

• el banjo

El son originated in what country?

• Dominican Republic

• Spain

• Mexico

• Cuba

El mambo is the official dance of what country?

• Guatemala

• Brazil

• Cuba

• New Mexico

"Mambo" means "conversation with the gods" in what language?

• Portuguese

• Spanish

• Kikongo

• French

Puerto Rico is known for what dance?

• salsa

• mambo

• bachata

• cumbia

El merengue tipico ensemble consists of which 3 of the following instruments?

• guira

• tambora

• flute

• accordion

what genre is often referred to as the music of the immigrants to argentina?

• bachata

• flamenco

• cumbia

• tango

During what years did merengue become popular?

• 1840s

• 1980s

• 2019