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  2. Punta - Wikipedia

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    Punta. Punta is an Afro-indigenous dance and cultural music of the Garifuna originating prior to their exile to Roatan from the Caribbean island of Saint Vincent And The Grenadines. Which is also known as Yurumei. It has African and Arawak elements which are also the characteristics of the Garifuna language . Punta is the best-known traditional ...

  3. Punto music - Wikipedia

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    Punto music. The Panamanian punto (Spanish: punto panameño or el punto) is a Hispanic musical genre [1] [2] which includes melodic and choreographic form. It has composition created specifically for dance, typically performed by a single couple as a demonstration of skill, precision and grace. Unlike the tamborito and the Panamanian cumbia, it ...

  4. Punto guajiro - Wikipedia

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    Punto guajiro or punto cubano – or simply punto – is a sung genre of Cuban music, a poetic art with music. It became popular in the western and central regions of Cuba in the 17th century, [1] and consolidated as a genre in the 18th century. [2] It has Andalusian and Canary Islands origins, and it integrated African elements in Cuba.

  5. Guajira (music) - Wikipedia

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    Guajira [ɡwaˈxi.ɾa] is a music genre derived from the punto cubano.According to some specialists, the punto cubano was known in Spain since the 18th century, where it was called "punto de La Habana", and by the second half of the 19th century it was adopted by the incipient Spanish Flamenco style, which included it within its "palos" with the name of guajira.

  6. Music of Cuba - Wikipedia

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    Punto guajiro or Punto Cubano, or simply Punto is a sung genre of Cuban music, an improvised poetic-music art that emerged in the western and central regions of Cuba during the 19th century. Although Punto appears to come from an Andalusian origin, it is a true Cuban genre because of its creole modifications.

  7. Baile folklórico - Wikipedia

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    One typical dance from Costa Rica is the Punto guanacasteco . Honduras has very active folk dance programs in schools and communities with a series of regional and national dance festivals. These culminate at the end of October in a festival, called El Grande de Grandes , [8] that attracts over 50 groups and more than 1000 dancers to La ...

  8. Bomba (Puerto Rico) - Wikipedia

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    Bomba (Puerto Rico) Bomba is an umbrella term that refers to a variety of musical styles and associated dances originating in Puerto Rico. [1] It was developed by enslaved Africans and their descendants in sugar plantations along coastal towns, most notably Loiza, Mayagüez, Ponce, and San Juan, during the 17th century.

  9. Punto 40 - Wikipedia

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    Punto 40. " Punto 40 " ( transl. "Point 40") is a song recorded by Puerto Rican singers Rauw Alejandro and Baby Rasta for Aljenadro's third studio album, Saturno (2022). It was written by Alejandro and DJ Playero, while the production was handled by Alejandro, Kenobi, Mr. NaisGai, and DJ Playero. The song was released for digital download and ...