Cuban rhythms played at informal celebrations
Rumba
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Rumba columbia
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a style of Cuban rumba differing from other rumbas by having a 6/8 beat
Rumba flamenca
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a rumba style from southern Spain
Ripieno
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Italian
a term used to distinguish passages played by soloists and those played by the whole orchestra
Ritmo di tre battute
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music played so quickly that each measure is played as a single beat and each group of three bars is a single hypermeasure
Serenade
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a light and/or intimate piece of no specific form to be played in an open air evening setting, music properly played in the e…
Abanico
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Spanish
a stylized roll played by the timbalero usually to signify a change in the music; a word used to describe the timbales figure…
Arpeggio
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Italian
played in a "harp like manner". A spread chord played from the bottom up or from the top down (with a downward pointing arrow…
Ghost note
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a note is implied in a musical phrase, either not played or otherwise played only faintly for effect