Cumbia (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈkumbja]) is a folkloric genre and dance from Colombia. The cumbia is the most representative dance of the coastal region...
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Africans during colonial times. Cumbia is said to have come from funeral traditions in the Afro-Colombian community. Cumbia traditionally uses three drums...
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Mexican cumbia is a type of cumbia, a music which originated in Colombia but was later reinvented and adapted in Mexico. The cumbia has its origins in...
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dance and music style known as cumbia in Argentina. Originally from Colombia, cumbia has been well-known and appreciated in Argentina for a long time, but...
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Cumbia rap is a spin-off of the original cumbia genre. It consists of a more traditional Colombian rhythm, as well as some hip hop and reggae type additions...
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Culture. Colombia is known as "the land of a thousand rhythms" but actually holds over 1,025 folk rhythms. Some of the best known genres are cumbia and vallenato...
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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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Colombia's musical genres, such as Cumbia and Vallenato, have African origins or influences. Some African Colombians have also been successful in sports...
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in the oil-boom cities of the Peruvian Amazon. Loosely inspired by Colombian cumbia, it incorporated the distinctive pentatonic scales of Andean melodies...
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Orchestra is one of the most active orchestras in Colombia. Caribbean music has many vibrant rhythms, such as cumbia (it is played by the maracas, the drums, the...
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Cumbia villera ([ˈkumbja βiˈʎeɾa]) (roughly translated as "slum cumbia", "ghetto cumbia", or "shantytown cumbia") is a subgenre of cumbia music originating...
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Pastor López (category Cumbia musicians)
dominantly Cumbia record label Discos Fuentes. He died on 5 April 2019, at the age of 74 years, at the North Clinic in the city of Cucuta, Colombia, after...
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tondero, zamacueca, and contrapunto de zapateo In Colombia, the dance and musical form of cumbia originated with the enslaved African population of the...
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tambora drums and accordions of traditional cumbia arrangements (all from the Caribbean region of Colombia) and mixing them into electronic dance music...
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Aniceto Molina (category Cumbia musicians)
Aniceto Molina Aguirre (17 April 1939 – 30 March 2015) was a Colombian cumbia singer-songwriter and accordionist who began playing the instrument at the...
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(Argentina) Cuban rumba Cuban salsa Cueca (Argentina, Bolivia, Chile) Cumbia (Colombia, Club) Cumbia Villera (Argentina) Cupid Shuffle Dab (America) Dabke (Arab...
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Cachaca (musical genre) (category Cumbia music genres)
descended from Colombian cumbia, Mexican cumbia, grupera music, and Tecnocumbia. Although it is a genre derived from cumbia, it receives the Colombian term [es]...
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include porro. Traditional dances are mostly of Afro-Colombian origin with the influence in cumbia and the mapalé. The Caribbean region has a rich tradition...
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the mid 1960s with the creation of Grupo Santa Cecilia, who adapted Colombian cumbia introduced to the country by bands such as the Imperial Quartet, with...
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Coreográfica ('Cumbia: Musical Synthesis of the Colombian Nation, Historical and Choreographic Review') notes that the only word similar to cumbia present in...
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Tecnocumbia (redirect from Sound (cumbia))
Colombia cumbia as a base, but they developed through different methods independently of each other and do not sound exactly alike. Mexican Cumbia's section...
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Los Corraleros de Majagual (category Colombian musical groups)
Corraleros de Majagual is a Colombian music group from the Caribbean coast. The group, which has recorded songs in the cumbia, porro, vallenato, and other...
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Natalia Reyes (category Colombian telenovela actresses)
native country for other television shows such as Isa TK+, Dulce amor, and Cumbia Ninja on Fox. In 2009, Reyes met Juan Pedro San Segundo in Cartagena when...
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Celso Piña (category Cumbia musicians)
accordionist, mainly in the genre of cumbia, being one of the most important musicians in the style of "cumbia rebajada". Piña was a pioneer in the mixture...
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Cumbia pegassera is a distinctive style of cumbia, the Colombian and Panamanian music genre that is popular throughout Latin America. According to Federico...
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Sonidero (category Cumbia)
with Colombian symbols and cultural expressions such as cumbia and vallenato. Sonidero honors Colombian heritage including using names of Colombian cities...
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Mundo Colombia is an album of cumbias by Mexican musician Celso Piña. It was released in 2002 on the Peerless and Warner Music Latina labels. In 2019...
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Vallenato (category Colombian styles of music)
"Valley of Upar"). In 2006, vallenato and cumbia were added as a category in the Latin Grammy Awards. Colombia's traditional vallenato music is Intangible...
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Cumbia Ninja is a Colombian drama, mystery and science fiction television series broadcast by FOX Channel. It was created by Andrés Gelós and is based...
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La Sonora Dinamita (category Colombian cumbia musical groups)
La Sonora Dinamita is a Colombian and Mexican musical group that plays cumbia, a Tropical music genre from Colombia but popular throughout Latin America...
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