Examples
This section is dedicated to the musical magic of Timba and Salsa, specifically designed for dancers who want to deepen their understanding and connection to the music. We will take you on a journey through the rhythms, melodies, and musical structures that make these genres so unique.
More examples
For more examples i recommend buying the following book:
( both hardcover and digital )
Beyond Salsa for Beginners: The Cuban Timba Revolution: An Introduction to Latin Music for Dancers and Listeners
latinpulsemusic.com (digital)
amazon.com (hardcover)
amazon.nl (hardcover)
Timba is the music this site is dedicated to exploring. It emerged as a distinct genre in the late 1980s and crystallized in the early 1990s â born in a moment of social crisis, built on the full accumulated history of Cuban music, and still evolving today.
Lees meer >A Cuban popular dance music genre that emerged in the 1980sâ90s
- emerged in the 1980sâ90s
- influenced by songo, rumba, funk, blues, jazz, pop, rock and Afro-Cuban rhythms.
- Known for complex rhythm shifts, aggressive bass lines, and high energy that push dancers to improvise.
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