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Photo by Lawrence Montgomery
The Links
- Descarga.com:
A
wonderful site for instructional
materials
and music
- El
tres:This
is a detailed history of the
tres, Cuba's
unique and expressive stringed instrument
- Musica
Dominicana:
A summary of Dominican styles, with sound samples
- Puerto
La
Cruz: Some
info about Roberto's hometown
in Venezuela
- Zazou:
A classy quartet specializing in French Jazz. These guys are one of the
most
fun, unpretentious acts you'll see in Seattle
- Auyantepui.com:
A web directory of Venezuelan musicians
- Canbombe.com:
Great
information about Uruguay's amazing creole drumming tradition
- LANIC(U
of
Texas):
Here is a set of links to pages about Latin American music, by region
and
genre
- El
Cuatro
Venezolano:
Information about this beautiful, humble instrument
- William
Cumpiano:A wonderful history of the Puerto Rican
cuatro by a
fantastic luthier who also builds Venezuelan ones
- Orchestra
Zarabanda: The
best charanga orchestra in the Northwest.
- Supersones:
Cuban son at its best. Nice guys, too
- Carlos
Cascante y Su Tumbao: Seattle's one and only true
sonero, with the best crew of musicians in three
states
- Sonando:
Latin Jazz like it was meant to be
- Rythm
Syndicate: Salsa, funk and twice the energy
- Mike Bongard's "The Latin Train": CHUO
89.1 FM's latin radio show in Ottawa features the most interesting mix
of artists and styles
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