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Ballroom rumba

Rhumba, also known as ballroom rumba, is a genre of ballroom music and dance that appeared in the East Coast of the United States during the 1930s. It combined American big band music with Afro-Cuban rhythms, primarily the son cubano, but also conga and rumba. Although taking its name from the latter, ballroom rumba differs completely from Cuban rumba in…

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Cultural origins
East Coast of the United States, early 1930s
Stylistic origins
Son cubano, American ballroom music
Typical instruments
Vocals, trumpet, saxophone, trombone, guitar, piano, violin, bass, maracas, congas, bongos, timbales, drums

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Ballroom rumba

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related to International style · 13
Ballroom rumba → Cuba, Cuban, Cubans, Doris Lavelle, Latin, London, Monsieur Pierre, Of, Pierre, Pierre Zurcher-Margolle, Rhumba, The, This
Cultural origins · 1
Ballroom rumba → East Coast of the United States, early 1930s
Stylistic origins · 1
Ballroom rumba → Son cubano, American ballroom music
Typical instruments · 1
Ballroom rumba → Vocals, trumpet, saxophone, trombone, guitar, piano, violin, bass, maracas, congas, bongos, timbales, drums
is a · 1
Ballroom rumba → slower dance of about 120 beats per minute which corresponds

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music rumba dance rhumba ballroom style american international also cuban son conga united states 1930s cha-cha-cha latin danced east coast

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Ballroom rumbaCultural originsEast Coast of the United States, early 1930s1.00infobox
Ballroom rumbaStylistic originsSon cubano, American ballroom music1.00infobox
Ballroom rumbaTypical instrumentsVocals, trumpet, saxophone, trombone, guitar, piano, violin, bass, maracas, congas, bongos, timbales, drums1.00infobox
Ballroom rumbais aslower dance of about 120 beats per minute which corresponds0.90text
Armando Oréficheinstance ofAzpiazú's style was followed by other Cuban artists0.80text
the Lecuona Cuban Boysinstance ofAzpiazú's style was followed by other Cuban artists0.80text
who had extensive international tours in the 1930sinstance ofAzpiazú's style was followed by other Cuban artists0.80text
George Gershwininstance ofas exemplified by symphonic pieces by composers0.80text
Harl McDonaldinstance ofas exemplified by symphonic pieces by composers0.80text
Morton Gould.The kind of rhumba introduced into dance salons in Americainstance ofas exemplified by symphonic pieces by composers0.80text
Europe in the 1930s was characterized by variable tempoinstance ofas exemplified by symphonic pieces by composers0.80text
sometimes nearly twice as fast as the modern ballroom rumbainstance ofas exemplified by symphonic pieces by composers0.80text

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