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| | Articles - Music of the Dominican Republic |
 | | Merengue is a musical genre native to the Dominican Republic. | | | Traditional, acoustic merengue is best-represented by the earliest recorded musicians, like Angel Viloria and Francisco Ulloa. | | | Bachata is a style of music that inhabitants of shantytowns call their own, although it was derived from bolero, a type of genre native to Cuba and is more of a slow smooth rhythm dance. |
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http://www.mildhome.com/articles/Music_of_the_Dominican_Republic
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| | Merengue - Merengue History |
| | History of Merengue Music from Dominican Republic with writings on Cuba and its music and culture. | | | World Music, that means music from anyway place, African music, Asian music, European Music, bossa nova and more all available with a fair trade model. | | | Merengue is a dominican folkloric dance widely spread and considered by many as the It seems that merengue comes from a cuban music called UPA, |
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http://tropicana.allinfosites.com/q/tropicana-merengue.htm
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| | dominican republic music and other dominican republic related information |
| | Music and Dance in the Dominican Republic The most popular form of music and dance in the Dominican Republic is called Merengue - easily identified by its unique beat pattern of 2/2 and 2/4 time. | | | Cronicas del Eco is a alternative pop-rock band from SD, Dominican Republic formed in 1997, music influence of the band varies from rock, jazz, electronic, etc. Currently promoting the video of the... | | | Artists in Dominican Republic Music » Easy Listening and Vocals Music » Easy Listening and Vocals - Artists - Songs Software Games Videos All CNET The Web North America Bermuda Canada Greenland St. Pierre and Miquelon... |
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http://www.nethorde.com/dominican_republic/dominican-republic-music.html
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| | UW Libraries - Music Library - Ethnomusicology |
| | Discography of recorded Tuvan, Mongolian, and Siberian Music | | | New Zealand - The Music of the Maori | | | Merengue: The Music (extracted from "Teaching and Salsa" by Loo Yeo) |
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http://www.lib.washington.edu/music/world.html
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| | Curaçao: History |
| | The infectious merengue.(history and influences of merengue music and dance) (Latin Beat Magazine) |
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http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/society/A0857662.html
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| | Info and facts on 'Merengue (music)' |
| | A proof of the great adaptability of the music can be found in the Dominican National Symphony's presentation in 2003 of a concert series entitled "Symphonic Merengue" in which the Symphonic Orchestra consisting of woodwinds, brass, strings, and the like played popular tunes. | | | A saxophone is a popular replacement or addition to the accordion, along with electronic bass guitar (A stringed instrument usually having six strings; played by strumming or plucking) and guitar (A stringed instrument usually having six strings; played by strumming or plucking). | | | It is unclear as to why this name became the name of the music of the Dominican Republic, however it was promoted by Rafael Trujillo (additional info and facts about Rafael Trujillo), the president in the 1930s, and became the country’s national music and dance style. |
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http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/encyclopedia/m/me/merengue_(music).htm
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