Salsa Questions

Where did salsa music mainly originate?

• Spain

• Cuba

• Mexico

• Argentina

Which record label played a crucial role in the popularization of salsa?

• Motown

• Sony Music

• Fania Records

• Capitol Records

Who is known as the "Queen of Salsa"?

• Shakira

• Celia Cruz

• Gloria Estefan

• Jennifer Lopez

In which city did salsa become widely popular in the 1960s?

• Miami

• Los Angeles

• Havana

• New York

Which of the following is a typical instrument in salsa music?

• Piano

• Violin

• Flute

• Marimba

What does the term "salsa" literally mean in Spanish?

• Dance

• Spice

• Sauce

• Rhythm

Who co-founded Fania Records?

• Johnny Pacheco and Jerry Masucci

• Tito Puente and Celia Cruz

• Héctor Lavoe and Rubén Blades

• Marc Anthony and Willie Colón

Which instrument is NOT typically found in a salsa band?

• Trumpet

• Timbales

• Saxophone

• Harmonica

What year was Fania Records founded?

• 1954

• 1964

• 1974

• 1984

What is a key characteristic of salsa dance?

• Slow and smooth steps

• Energetic footwork and spins

• Static movements

• Dancing solo