Roy Orbison was very influential in his synthesis of rock and country.
a. True
b. False
Question 2Match the following:
a. bossa nova
b. Flaco Jimnez
c. salsa
d. bajo sexto
e. Antonio Carlos Jobim
f. samba
g. Gloria Estfan
h. coro
i. tejano
j. canto
1. An oversized 12-string guitar that typically serves as a bass instrument.
2. The narrative section of a salsa song.
3. A term that came into used in the 1960s and 1970s used to describe an updated form of the mambo.
4. Popular singer who fronted the Miami Sound Machine.
5. A type of music that is more melodic, rhythmically less complex samba-inspired popular song from
Brazil.
6. Famous composer of bossa novas.
7. A type of music that blends Mexican music with outside influences.
8. The most popular Afro-Brazilian dance music the 20th century; it features 16-beat rhythm.
9. An accordion virtuoso in tejano music.
10. The typical beginning of a montuno in salsa music; it consists of a short riff followed by silence.