Candombe is a style of music and dance that originated in Uruguay among the descendants of liberated African slaves. In 2009, the United Nations Educational...

The tambores de candombe or tamboriles are drums used in the playing of Candombe music of Uruguay. They are single skin headed and there are three sizes:...

Uruguayan Spanish originate from the country's Afro-Uruguayan community.: 12  Candombe is a style of music and dance that originated in Uruguay among the descendants...

the local candombe (which would be related to its contemporary candombe in Buenos Aires and Montevideo). It is believed that this candombe existed and...

The most distinctive music of Uruguay is to be found in the tango and candombe; both genres have been recognized by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage...

painting depicting candombe (1922). Black Argentines playing candombe in 1938, San Juan. Afro-Argentine man playing a quisanche for candombe Masacalla, with...

albums. His music, labelled candombe beat, combines pop, rock, and other styles with Uruguayan sounds, such as candombe drums and murga choruses. In...

Galemire is recognized as one of the earliest creators and exponents of candombe beat[who?], on May 22, 2008, he was awarded a Graffiti (Uruguayan equivalent...

(1917), was written by the Uruguayan composer Gerardo Matos Rodríguez. The candombe is a folk dance performed at Carnival, especially Uruguayan Carnival, mainly...

Gabino Ezeiza, the milonga derives from various African rhythms such as candombe, and Argentine milonga was particularly popular among Afro-Argentines in...