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Bambuco is a traditional music genre from Colombia. Its metric structure is similar to the European waltz or polska (not to be confused with the polka). Typically a bambuco piece is accompanied by a stylized group dance in either a 6 8 or 3 4 meter.
9 déc. 2023 · Bambuco, a cherished and indigenous musical genre, finds its origins in the heart of Colombia’s Andean region. Revered as one of the most emblematic genres of Colombian music, Bambuco holds a special place in the country’s rich tapestry of folklore and cultural heritage.
- Caribbean Region
- Pacific Region
- Andean Region
- Orinoquia Region
- Insular Region
- Amazon Region
Cumbia is perhaps the country’s most popular music genre. It originated as a courtship dance among West African slaves. Initially, Cumbia was performed using only drums and claves. Then, it incorporated other influences from the indigenous Kogui and Kuna tribes (flutes and percussion). As well as from Spaniards (European guitars), and Germans (acco...
Pacific music includes a large number of music styles depending on the region. Music from the north is more energetic, while music from the south is characterized by a mellow timbre from the wooden marimba. Currulao is the most renowned Pacific music genre. It is mainly played by a group of musicians. The Currulao rhythm is created by striking the ...
Bambuco is a folk genre that originated in the Andean highlands. It is pretty much a fusion between Spanish and indigenous styles, although it has some African roots as well. It is traditionally performed with a bandola, guitar or mandolin and a small 12-string instrument called a tiple. Rhythmically is related to the Currulao, which is called some...
Joropo is the traditional style from “música llanera” which literally translates to “music of the plains”. It is inspired by nature, landscapes, and the lifestyle the Colombian cowboys. There are milking songs (canciones de ordeño); cattle driving songs (canciones del cabestrero); calming songs before sunset (canciones de vela); and taming songs (c...
The music of the insular region is even more diverse than the music from the other regions. It also has African and European influences, but it also adds some Caribbean mixes. The rhythms from the islands include Calipso, Compas, Foxtrot, Mazurka, Mento, Praise Hymn, Pasillo isleño, Polca, Quadrille, Reggae, Schottische, Soca, Vals isleño, and Zouk...
The Amazon is the least populated and least developed region of Colombia, but it is one of the most biodiverse from Colombia and from the world. Amazon rainforest is also known as being the Lungs of the Earth. It produces some of the world’s rarest and most unusual fruits and flavors. It is also home to numerous indigenous communities, sounds and r...
LE BAMBUCO: Ce genre constitue la plus grande manifestation de la musique colombienne de la région andine. Les pièces sont interprétées par des duettos ou des trios et jouées à la guitare, au tiple, à la mandoline et à la flûte en certaines occasions, mais le plus souvent au tiple et à la guitare accompagnés de chant. Il se danse en couple.
A Latin American musical genre displaying such attributes and so chosen for study is the Colombian bambuco. Its selection is due to the fact that, as well as displaying the varying characteristics mentioned, it also exhibits elements of the tricultural composition of Latin American society. Musical genres that can be shown to represent these ...
Bambuco is a traditional music genre from Colombia. Its metric structure is similar to the European waltz or polska (not to be confused with the polka). Typically a bambuco piece is accompanied by a stylized group dance in either a 6 8 or 3 4 meter.
A Latin American musical genre displaying such attributes and so chosen for study is the Colombian bambuco. Its selection is due to the fact that, as well as displaying the varying characteristics mentioned, it also exhibits elements of the tricultural composition of Latin American society.
