Cañada
College
Music of The
(MUS 240) This course explores the exciting world of music from South, Central and North America as we listen to how indigenous, African and European traditions blend to create an amazing buffet of dance, folk and art music. Students can present their favorites in the second part of the class, so we get the latest trends in Latin music
Resources
Dominican Republic lecture notes
Some links on Mexico
General: a guide to some (Latin) rhythms with audio and notated examples
Feb 2010
David Meckler