Cuba has always been characterised by the greatness of its musicians and the beauty of its compositions. Artists of the stature of the great Rita Montaner, our most beloved vedette, remembered forever with her Ay, Mama Ines.
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In this section we want you to get to know in detail everything related to the history of Cuban music, from its origins to the most recent artists.
Celestino Esquerré – Troubadour 110%
Born July 16, 1988, the troubadour from Matanzas Celestino Esquerré is one of those artists who live and breathe music. Their presentations, full of dynamism and a bit of humor…
AfroCuban Percussion
The fame of the Cuban percussionists has reached an international level, the skill with which they manage their instrument and the ability to express their emotions in the rhythms imbricated in our nation. The timpani, the conga and bongo are indelible markers of...
Havana Music School – Modern and centenary
Each morning, San Cristobal of Havana wakes up between the aroma of coffee and cocks crowing to continue their centuries-old history. Soon he will be 500 years founded,
Instituto Superior de Arte – Talent factory
Its creation dates from 1976, however, some of the designs of its emblematic structures come from 1961.
Percussion Workshops in Cuba
Percussion workshops in Cuba have always been something interesting for any music students in any country.
The maracas in Cuban music
The maracas is an instrument formed by a sphere, usually dried squash, filled with seeds that give it the particular sound it presents.
The tumbadoras in the Cuban music
The history of the drums in Cuba goes back to the times before the Spanish conquest. The aborigines of the island possessed a kind of drum whose sound…
How to study music in Cuba?
Study music in Cuba is not the same as studying music elsewhere in the world. This island has many recognized institutions…
The Cuban tres – Symbol of a rich musical tradition
The Cuban Tres guitar is native to the Eastern part of the Island. In fact, the first reference to the instrument dates from 1892, during the carnival of Santiago de Cuba.
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