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  1. This is a list of folk music traditions, with styles, dances, instruments and other related topics. The term folk music can not be easily defined in a precise manner; it is used with widely varying definitions depending on the author, intended audience and context within a work.

    Country
    Elements
    Dance
    Instrumentation
    contradanza currulao mazurka polka
    drum marimba shaker
    baguala chamamé cifra folklorica milonga ...
    bataclán chamamé chacarera chaya cuarteto ...
    accordion bandoneón flute guitar ...
    boi Capoeira song choro frevo literatura ...
    baião batuque bloco Capoeira carimbó ...
    agogô atabaque berimbau cavaquinho ...
    cumbia bullerengue cumbiamba puya lumbalú ...
    bambuco sanjuanero cumbia currulao joropo ...
    accordion bandola bandolin bass drum ...
  2. The music of Latin America refers to music originating from Latin America, namely the Romance-speaking regions of the Americas south of the United States. Latin American music also incorporate the Indigenous peoples of the Americas.

  3. Latin American music, musical traditions of Mexico, Central America, and the portions of South America and the Caribbean colonized by the Spanish and the Portuguese. These traditions reflect the distinctive mixtures of Native American, African, and European influences that have shifted throughout.

    • Gerard Béhague
  4. Mar 28, 2024 · Land of Tango, Samba and Salsa. Let’s talk about the big hitters in South American music, music you’ll likely bump into even if you haven’t set foot on the continent. When you think of Argentina, what comes to your mind? Probably the tango. It started in the smoky backstreets of Buenos Aires, all sultry moves and dramatic pauses.

  5. The folk music in South America is shaped during last few centuries. We consider Mexico and Central American countries as part of South America, although politically they are not considered as South America. Because these countries are culturally and musically are tighten to their brothers in south.

  6. Latin American music - Folk, Popular, Rhythms: Latin American folk and popular music comprises numerous musical styles and genres that have emerged over time in specific countries or regions. These styles originate in the indigenous, European, and African heritage of Latin America; the particular combination of influences varies by country ...