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Nicaragua

La Gigantona

  • A satirical Nicaraguan dance
  • Demonstrates spanish power over indigenous people
  • Spain is represented by the tall spanish woman
  • Nicaragua is represented by the small Enano Cabezon

Styles of Music

  • Music styles vary throughout the different regions of nicaragua
  • popular types of music include;
  • SOca
  • reggaeton
  • reggae
  • bachata
  • merengue
  • Cumbia
  • Garifuna music - punta
  • Palo de Mayo

Modern Music and Dance

  • Part of everyday life
  • Salsa, Mambo, Bachata
  • Rap and hip hop have become very popular younger generations
  • Artists such as daddy yankee. wisin y Yandel, and shakira

Trencilla dresses: Worn in many types of marimba dance

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Traditional Music and Dance

  • A combination of the cultures of the indigenous people and the European conquerors
  • The marimba
  • Nicaragua's National instrument
  • Most popular instrument
  • often accompanied by guitar or drums
  • Music is often paired with a theatrical dance to display Nicaraguan Folklore
  • Intricate costumes are key to many dances

Music and Dance

MUSIC

DANCE

MUSIC

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