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Salsa Musical Instruments

Considering the importance of instrumentation to Salsa music, most Salsa bands feature a few players on congas, timbales, cowbells, bongos, maracas, claves, marimba, and vibraphone. The pairing of these instruments creates a variety of distinctive rhythms that are influenced by both African music and Cuban song. Salsa bands create music that is genuinely suitable for dancing.<br><br>The Afro-Cuban son montuno, Afro-Cuban percussion, mambo, guaracha, Latin jazz, and Puerto Rican bomba and plena are all combined in this genre, which was founded by Celia Cruz, Bobby Valentin, and Ray Barretto, among ot

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Salsa Musical Instruments

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  1. Salsa Salsa Musical Musical Instruments Instruments 1congas narrow, single-headed drum from Cuba. The term "conga" was popularized in the 1930s, when Latin music swept the United States. Cuban son and New York jazz fused together to create what was then termed mambo, but later became known as salsa. The conga, also known as tumbadora, is a tall, 2bongos Bongos are an Afro-Cuban percussion instrument consisting of a pair of small open bottomed hand drums of different sizes. They are mainly in the rhythm section of son Cubano and salsa. 3 maracas A maraca sometimes called rumba shaker or chac-chac is a rattle which appears in many genres of Caribbean and Latin music. Maracas also known as tamaracas, were rattles of divination, an oracle of the Brazilian Tupinamba people,. 4piano instrument in which the strings are struck by wooden hammers that are coated with a softer material. The piano is a crucial instrument in Western classical music, jazz, blues, rock, folk music, and many other Western musical genres. The piano is a stringed keyboard www.salsapeople.ch

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