Knowledge: music
See Also:
- arts → music → styles → r → regional and ethnic → caribbean → bands and artists
- arts → music → styles → r → regional and ethnic → latin
- arts → music → styles → r → regional and ethnic → latin → afro-latin → afro-cuban
- regional → caribbean → arts and entertainment → music
- shopping → entertainment → recordings → audio → music → specialty → regional and ethnic → latin
Links
- Sin Palabras
http://www.sinpalabras.com/ - Havana-based group combines techno and timba. Provides biographies of band members, music clips, and tour reports. Primarily in English, with some Spanish, French, Dutch, and German.
- Timba.com
http://www.timba.com - International group of contributors providing news, links, and samples of all styles of Cuban music. Primarily in English with some Spanish.
- Cuba and Its Music
http://www2.cedarcrest.edu/academic/soc/ccameron/soc215/cuba/cuba.htm - Student report on the nation's musical heritage in both traditional and popular genres. Includes geographical, political, religious, and historical background.
- Send a Piana to Havana
http://www.sendapiana.com/ - US group sends refurbished pianos to Cuban schools, trains local piano tuners, and provides tools and supplies.
- About Cuban Music
http://www.ilikecuba.com - Annotated collection of website links, covering classical, salsa, and son.
- Sonidos de las Américas: Cuba
http://www.americancomposers.org/cubahistory.htm - Essays on the development of concert music, including sources and influences.
- ¡Cubanía!
http://www.qbania.com/ - Interviews with several contemporary musicians.
- Mezcla
http://www.mezcla.org/ - Havana group offers a mix of Cuban music styles: jazz, son, rumba, yoruba (afro cuban), and nueva trova is mixed with rock, blues, rap, reggae and souk.
- Mary A. Overby
http://www.ibiblio.org/mao/ - A US-based drummer shares photos and commentary from visits to musicians and artists in Matanzas.
- Silvio Rodríguez
http://www.silviorodriguez.org/ - Biography, reviews, and lyrics of the singer-songwriter identified with the "nueva trova" movement. Content in English and Spanish.
- Adalberto Álvarez
http://www.adalbertoalvarez.cult.cu/ - Discography, biographical information, and photos of the son musician and composer of "A Bayamo en Coche". [English/Spanish]
- Guantanamera
http://www.arlo.net/resources/lyrics/guantanamera.shtml - Lyrics based on a poem by Jose Martí.
- Amadito Valdés
http://www.amaditovaldes.com/ - Biography and sound clips of timbales (kettle drums) player. [English/Spanish/French]
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