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conga 1. a Latin American dance of three steps and a kick to each bar, usually performed by a number of people in single file 2. a large tubular bass drum, used chiefly in Latin American and funk music and played with the hands How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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After Vallejo (title after Michael Harper) i will die in havana in a hurricane it will be morning, i'll be facing southwest away from the gulf, away from the storm away from home, looking to the virid hills of matanzas where the orisha rise, lifted by congueros in masks of iron, bongoseros in masks of water, timbaleros in masks of fire by all the clave that binds the rhythms of this world i'll be writing when i go, revising another hopeful survey of my life. Trinidad's steel pan players, Cuban congueros and Trinidadian steel pan players connect the drum and the voice to the ancestors. Latin Jazz Performance: ``Tumbao Para los Congueros di Mi Vida,'' Al McKibbon; ``LatinJazz Explosion,'' Bobby Rodriguez; ``Antiguo,'' Gonzalo Rubalcaba and Cuban Quartet; ``Latin Soul,'' Poncho Sanchez; ``Briyumba Palo Congo - Religion of the Congo,'' Chucho Valdes. |
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