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History:

Some people believe that salsa was originated from Cuba. Others think it originated in Puerto Rico. The reality is that the movement that originated this new music or Salsa began in New York


"The musical ingredients of Salsa come from Afro-Caribbean communities especially Cuba and Puerto Rico
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"The stories and histories of salsa music are still young and vibrant, unique to every community in which it is performed. Because it brings together so many different Latino musicians, ideas and musical styles, salsa has become a way of communicating both within communities and across nations."
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Bolero is a popular Spanish speaking song style that is now  over one hundred years old. Bolero is the language of love of passion, and even hate.
Charanga
Charanga is a 100 year old style of Cuban music  When the French style of music known as the Contredanse migrated from Haiti to Cuba in the 1800's it eventually evolved into the
danzon. Played by the Cuban elite eventually Afro-Cuban rhythms percussion (mainly the Son style) worked their way in. "There is also an Excellent new Danzon group in the San Francisco area called 'Orquesta la Modera Tradicion' led by Cuban born Roberto Borrell. This is the only danzon group recording in the United States "


"high class people did not accept merengue for a long time, because it was related to african music"
 

 

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