Saturday, January 23, 2010

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Caribbean through Google Earth

not only photos, not only geography but also history, instruments, santeria, the history of Caribbean dance, and all we can intrigue.
will find this and more by reading the captions.
Comments and contributions are welcome

estraplate Images from Google Earth and representing the Caribbean. Not
Only Cuba, therefore, but also the surroundings in order to have a better idea of \u200b\u200bthe location of those places

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Santiago de Cuba, located south of Cuba, located far from Havana, did not suffer the great influence of European populations to the north of the island that gave a different impression to the people surrounding that is reflected even today in a different way of dancing salsa.
not forget that Santiago de Cuba was influenced by French deicoloni fled Haiti and Santo Domingo (who were under French rule), at the time of the revolution Haiti.
At that time in Europe was widespread, the Contra, born in England in the seventeenth century by the country dance modificatasi once they arrive in bourgeois circles. In Santo Domingo
came the French version of the minuet that Risen and was named Contra French.
The addition of instruments typically Cuban (timbales, and guiro) to those used so far (trumpet, clarinet, three violins and bass) gave rise to the contra or Creole Cuban who became known as the habanera, and had two contra-current different, that of Santiago de Cuba and Havana, for different modes of execution from the fate that due to the contra Habana was first imported by the English and then by English in the period in which they took place in the English colonization of the island.
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Cuba - Havana.
The presence of the harbor in Havana has had an enormous weight in the history of this city and has given exceptionally great importance in the Caribbean.
The port, which is used heavily for trade, became a military base of strategic importance in the fight against the pirates.
military fortifications were built, shipyards, ports and goods for the slave trade.
Enlargement, among other things, you can see the Malecon (the waterfront road very important) and Calle 23. The
sciavi who worked in the shipyards used to use wood residues used to build and repair ships.
That lumber was high quality music and slaves usually used as a more or less elongated cylindrical, often of different sizes with each other and carefully taking the larger usually with some sort of groove (female) in the palm of his left hand , struck him with a more rhythmically little or equally taken with the right.
Here's how was born the musical instrument called the "clave" and which gives its name to the rhythm "Cuban clave" and the main variants (Clave whites, blacks, rumba)
from fish boxes, emptied and inverted to derive the ancestors of the drums

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