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Latin Music Quiz

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  • There are many different styles of Latin Music. Pretty much most of them mix together sounds from European, _________ and Indigenous cultures.
    African
  • Samba comes from which country?
    Brazil
  • What is the musical term for when beats that are normally stressed are soft and “Off Beats” are stressed? It is an essential part of latin music.
    syncopation
  • What instrument is this lady playing?
    maracas
  • Música ranchera (or mariachi music) comes form which country?
    Mexico
  • What instrument is this man playing?
    congas
  • What is the name of this instrument?
    claves
  • Where did reggaeton originate?
    Puerto Rico
  • What is this instrument called?
    timbales
  • Most latin music makes you want to _________!
    Dance
  • What language is latin music most commonly sung in?
    Spanish
  • What instrument is this?
    bongos
  • Where did tango originate?
    Argentina
  • Latin music is from what part of the world?
    Latin America
  • Merengue music comes from which country?
    Dominican Republic
  • What country does rumba come from?
    Cuba
  • Salsa originated in ____________, by musicians originating from Puerto Rico, Cuba and others.
    New York
  • Name four countries that are considered to be part of latin america?
    Mexico, Dominican Republic, Costa Rica, Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela, Cuba.....
  • What do we call this instrument? (hint: mooo)
    cowbell