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It's been a while, folks. I haven't been very active on this blog in a while. I got sidetracked with a couple of relationships that could best be described as the foolhardiness of a man attempting to love a hybrid of a T-800 and a rabid honey badger. Also, playing gigs, losing residencies, learning new instruments, considering new occupations, and watching the nation lose its fu***ng mind....
Today's is Chorinho! (AKA "choro")
This rhythm originates from Rio de Janeiro during the 19th century, and is usually played a lot faster than I am playing it in the video.
Virtuosity is the name of the game here! Chorinho is widely considered one of the first urban popular musics of Brazil.
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Today's rhythm halls from , and was created by the rural mountain folk of the island. This music has influences from Africa, Spain, and Taino people. Seis Chorreao (Six couple dance) is the accompanying dance of this rhythm. Both rhythm and dance become faster, and more lively.
Today's halls from a town of the same name in eastern : pilòn! This music gained popularity across Cuba in the 1950s.
It has been said that the motions involved in playing this rhythm mimick those of people who are pounding sugarcane.
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There's no specific today, its just me having a little on this .
For those not in the know, this was created by the people of southeastern .
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