Ebook – Latin & Caribbean Dances

The various cultures in Latin America and the Caribbean have produced their own unique forms of dance. Latin and Caribbean Dance highlights dances indigenous to Cuba (mambo and cha-cha-cha), the Dominican Republic (merengue and bachata), Haiti (compas and Vodou ritual dances), Argentina (tango), and Brazil (samba and capoeira). Explore how each dance has developed and been adapted through European and African influences, as well as how they continue to develop in the modern world.

By: Margaret Musmon
Rhythm/Style: Latin
Level of Dance: All Levels
Format: Ebook

$12.00

Product ID: 16978 Category:

Contents

  • Introduction 7
  • Foreword 10
  • Roots of Caribbean and Latin American Music and Dance 15
  • Dances of Cuba 26
  • Dances of Hispaniola Dominican Republic 41
  • Dances of Hispaniola Haiti 50
  • Argentine Tango 58
  • Dance of Brazil Samba 70
  • Chronology 93
  • Notes 98
  • Glossary 100
  • Bibliography 109
  • Further Resources 110
  • Picture Credits 113
  • Index 114
  • About the Author 119
  • Dances of Brazil Capoeira 78
  • Salsa 85
  • About the Consulting Editor 120

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