A comparsa is a group of singers, musicians and dancers that take part in carnivals and other festivities in Spain and Latin America. Its precise meaning...
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Comparsa is the third studio release by the musical group Deep Forest in December 1997. This album mixes world music and ethnic sounds, including Cuban...
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Conga (music) (redirect from Conga (comparsa))
The term conga refers to the music groups within Cuban comparsas and the music they play. Comparsas are large ensembles of musicians, singers and dancers...
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Guaracheros de Regla was the name of a carnival comparsa of Havana, Cuba. Created by Humberto Medina, known as the Guarachero Mayor. The group started...
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which was written for the film Strange Days. The follow-up third album, Comparsa, contained Spanish chants and sounds. The music is often upbeat and celebratory...
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June 20, 2020. El Comercio "La comparsa de la Mama Negra" (in Spanish). Retrieved June 20, 2020. "Inicio – la comparsa de la Mama Negra" (in Spanish)...
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tema con variazioni di Viotti scritto nel 1781, ben 11 anni prima della comparsa dell'inno nazionale francese ufficiale (ri-orchestrato da Berlioz con l'aggiunta...
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dance festival in the city at the end of June every year. The Gardeners' Comparsa is the oldest group of the Carnival in San Sebastian, paraded through the...
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Uruguayan Carnival has evolved into a dance parade in which different comparsas, groups of street performers in Latin American festivals, play the drums...
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Carnival of Santiago de Cuba (section Comparsa)
cantos de pullas, mocking songs often improvised by comparsas, small groups of revelers. The comparsas would also participate in spontaneous parades, and...
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