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Ethnomusicology

Cuba has a unique musical and cultural foundation. With it's blend of African and European culture, music is a fusion of the rythmic concepts of Africa and the harmonic concepts of Europe.

Ethnomusicology is the study of music in its cultural context and inside these pages you will discover the world of Cuban music and instruments. Unlike the usual information you may find elsewhere, these pages will emphasize both the cultural and practical. Many myths and misinformation will be discussed as well as examples and practical usage of Cuban musical instruments, Cuban musical styles and Cuban cultural issues that affect Cuban Music.

Changüi - Traditional music from Guantanamo Province Cuba PDF Print E-mail
Written by Jon Griffin   
Thursday, 05 June 2008 18:50

Changüi

By Jon Griffin

Description

Changüi was born in Guantanamo Province, Cuba (specifically the Baracoa area) from of the style called Nengon. There are some conflicting answers you will receive when you ask the question, "What is Changüi"? The answer from an ethnomusicology point if view is simple, but like most academic answers, it leaves more questions and sometimes contradicts popular definitions.

Last Updated ( Sunday, 15 June 2008 08:30 )
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