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stevenposner

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What are some of the prominent and popular Latin American percussion instruments? How are they played? What cordophone figures prominently in Latin American folk music?
 
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Name four types of strong rhythms/dances that are associated with Latin America.
 
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jennafosdick

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Reply #1 on: Jul 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

 claves, bongos, congas, and maracas
 beaten or shaken
 the guitar in many different distinctive sizes and shapes

Answer to Question 2

 salsa, bossa nova, calypso, and the tango


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