• Son montuno is a subgenre of son cubano developed by Arsenio Rodríguez in the 1940s. Although son montuno ("mountain sound") had previously referred to...
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  • Montuno has several meanings pertaining to Cuban music and its derivatives. Literally, montuno means 'comes from the mountain', and so son montuno may...
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  • regional variants of the genre. These include son montuno, son oriental, son santiaguero and son habanero. Son singers are generally known as soneros, and...
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    its origin. Most songs considered as salsa are primarily based on son montuno and son Cubano, with elements of cha-cha-chá, bolero, rumba, mambo, jazz...
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    Guajeo (section Son montuno)
    recognizable elements of modern-day salsa. Piano guajeos are also known as montunos in North America, or tumbaos in the contemporary Cuban dance music timba...
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  • Latin percussion is a family of percussion, membranophone, lamellophone and idiophone instruments used in Latin music. Trap drums Abakua and Arará drums...
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  • every city on the planet. Later, Cuban musical exports, such as the son, son montuno, and the mambo continued to reinforce the use of tresillo bass lines...
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  • Pachanga is a genre of music which is described as a mixture of son montuno and merengue and has an accompanying signature style of dance. This type of...
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  • African American rhythm and blues (R&B) and soul music with mambo and son montuno, with songs in both English and Spanish. The American Bandstand television...
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  • the coro (chorus). It is found in most Cuban genres, for example son and son montuno, rumba, cha-cha-chá, timba, and many more. The practice of call and...
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  • instruments of Bantu origin. Changüí is considered a predecessor of son montuno (the ancestor of modern salsa), which has enjoyed tremendous popularity...
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  • improvised section, which incorporated the guajeos typical of son cubano (also known as montunos). These guajeos became the essence of the genre when it was...
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    Arsenio Rodríguez (category Son cubano musicians)
    established the conjunto format and contributed to the development of the son montuno, the basic template of modern-day salsa. He claimed to be the true creator...
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  • that comes syncopated shortly before the downbeat, which is used in Son montuno Cuban dance music. Timing can vary, but it usually occurs on the 2+ and...
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  • especially known for son montuno music, as highlighted in their video Los Nemus Del Pacifico: Greatest Hits of Salsa & Son Montuno on Discos Fuentes (2005)...
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  • the rhythmic basis of the ostinato bass tumbao in Cuban son-based musics, such as son montuno, mambo, salsa, and Latin jazz. Often the last note of the...
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    of all the styles of Cuban music, including bolero, chachachá, salsa, son montuno, timba, guajira, danzón, rumba and abakua. They are known internationally...
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  • Songo" is a son montuno composed by Luis "Lilí" Martínez and arranged by de Marcos González, bringing together elements of the son montuno and cha-cha-cha...
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    Timba (section Son 14)
    the claim that timba is an independent genre and not simply "modern son montuno" or "Cuban salsa."—Moore (2010: v. 5: 11). The groups of the early 1970s...
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  • follow the basic son montuno model of a verse section, followed by a coro-pregón (call-and-response) chorus section known as the montuno. The verse section...
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    Compay Segundo with an armónico Compay Segundo holding his armónico Trova Son montuno Betancourt Molina, Lino (3 April 2013). "El armónico de Compay Segundo"...
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  • Guajira (music) (redirect from Guajira-son)
    the style of his songs was nothing else but the one of the Cuban Son and Bolero-Son; although their lyrics were always related to rural themes. Since...
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  • over. In 1910, some 30 years after Faílde's early days, José Urfé added a montuno as a final part of his El Bombín de Barretto. This was a swinging section...
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    songwriter, percussionist and guitarist, who is versatile in salsa, son montuno, guaracha and merengue. He began performing with his brother Martín,...
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  • practitioners of traditional son montuno, such as Eliades Ochoa, who have recorded and toured widely as a result of interest in the son montuno after the Buena Vista...
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  • broad category of Latin music the name "salsa." Up until then the mambo, son montuno, guaracha, guaguancó, cha cha cha, etc. had no genre. "Salsa Y Control"...
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  • Guty Cárdenas, called "Nunca", composing a separate part for the trio or montuno of danzón; and in 1951 he composed a signature cha-cha-chá, "La engañadora"...
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    Benny Moré (category Son cubano singers)
    and Joseíto Fernández. Apart from son cubano, Moré was a popular singer of guarachas, cha cha cha, mambo, son montuno, and boleros. Moré started his career...
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  • Descarga (category Son cubano)
    jam session consisting of variations on Cuban music themes, primarily son montuno, but also guajira, bolero, guaracha and rumba. The genre is strongly...
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  • productions. Son-batá (batá rock music) Son cubano Son montuno – Cuban folk music. Sonata Songo music – a mixture of changuí and son montuno. Songo-salsa...
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