School of Music
Indiana University

 

 
 

The Annual Competition in the Performance
of Music from Spain and Latin America

Guide lines for repertory related to the category:
Latin Popular Music Ensembles

Representative List of the urban popular styles, genres and folk dances
of Spain and Latin America:


aguinaldo
albazo
axé
bachata
baião
bailecito
bambuco
bolero
bomba
bossanova
candombe
candomblé
cante jondo
chacarera
cha cha chá
chamamé
charanga
chichi
choro
corrido (ranchera)
cueca
cumbia
danzante
danzón
flamenco
forró
gaita
galopera
guabina
guaguancó
guajira
guarania
habanera
huaylas
huayno
joropo
jota
lambada
Latin hip-hop
Latin jazz
Mambo
marinera norteña
marinera-resbalosa
merengue
milonga
nueva canción
pachanga
pasacalle
pasaje
pasillo
pasodoble
pericón
plena
polo
porro
punta
punto guanacasteco
ranchera
rumba
samba
sanjuanito
sardana
seguidilla
sertaneja
soca
son
son guatemalteco
son huasteco
son huapango
son jarocho
tamborito
tango
taquirari
tejano
timba
tonada
vallenato
vals criollo
vidala
yaravi
zamba

 


 

 

 



 Please email questions or consultations to
Latin American Music Center:
lamc@indiana.edu