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26 gru 2010 · La bomba and la plena – traditional dances of Puerto Rico. Both dances have African roots. Instruments used to play this music are: Tambores (drums) Pandretas (type of tambourine) Maracas El cuatro (small guitar) – the original only had 4 strings; an integral part of Puerto Rican musical tradition. 04/01/2011
19 lut 2014 · Puerto Rico: Traditions Puerto Rican culture can be seen and felt all year round, but especially at Christmas, when people celebrate the traditional parrandas – Puerto Rico’s version of carol singing – when family and friends gather together at home. This tradition tends to take place in the early hours of the morning in order to surprise ...
3 paź 2011 · San Juan is the capital and largest city, known for its colorful historic buildings dating back to the 16th-17th centuries under Spanish rule. Puerto Rican culture is expressed through traditions like parrandas (carol singing), a long Christmas celebration season, and observing Epiphany and
Puerto Rico’s rich cultural heritage is reflected in our array of traditional dances, each with its unique rhythm and flair. Beyond the well-known salsa and bomba, diverse traditional dances bring our culture to life.
Puerto Rican Costumes and Traditions Exploring the Rich Culture and Heritage of Puerto Rico Key Elements of Culture Puerto Rican culture is characterized by its music, dance, art, and cuisine. Key elements include salsa music, folkloric dances like the bomba, and culinary staples
4 lut 2024 · Embark on an immersive exploration of the vibrant Caribbean culture through captivating Puerto Rican dances. From the electrifying Bomba to the rhythmic Plena, discover a world where music and movement intertwine harmoniously.
Explain the history of the colonial encounter in Puerto Rico. Identify the three main ethnic components of Puerto Rican culture and describe how they are expressed in music and dance. 20+ minutes. Fiesta as Religious Ritual and Secular Expression.
