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Candombe is a
style of
music and
dance that
originated in
Uruguay among the
descendants of
liberated African slaves. In 2009, the
United Nations Educational...
- (UNESCO)
inscribed candombe in its
Representative List of the
Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. To a
lesser extent,
candombe is
practiced in Argentina...
- The most
distinctive music of
Uruguay is to be
found in the
tango and
candombe; both
genres have been
recognized by
UNESCO as an
Intangible Cultural Heritage...
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combination of
Argentine Milonga, Spanish-Cuban Habanera, and
Uruguayan Candombe celebrations. It was
frequently practiced in the
brothels and bars of ports...
- such as ****bia, bachata,
bossa nova, merengue, rumba, salsa, samba, son,
candombe and tango.
During the 20th century, many
styles were
influenced by the...
- The
tambores de
candombe or
tamboriles are
drums used in the
playing of
Candombe music of Uruguay. They are
single skin
headed and
there are
three sizes:...
- the
local candombe (which
would be
related to its
contemporary candombe in
Buenos Aires and Montevideo). It is
believed that this
candombe existed and...
-
depicting candombe (1922).
Black Argentines playing candombe in 1938, San Juan.
Mixed Argentine with Afro
ancestry playing a
quisanche for
candombe Masacalla...
- albums. His music,
labelled candombe beat,
combines pop, rock, and
other styles with
Uruguayan sounds, such as
candombe drums and
murga choruses. In...
- rock,
Latin music,
bossa nova, psychedelia, and
local rhythms such as
candombe, in a
manner similar to
Brazilian Tropicália. His
songs have been recorded...
