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Test your knowledge of Latin music by attempting to answer the ten questions below. If you get them all right, you may win a free Latin Jazz CD.

 

Q: What is the name of the bass instrument derived from the African finger-piano?
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Q: What famous Puerto Rican composer is credited with having introduced the Plena rhythm to New York in the 1930's?
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Q: What is the nick name of New York's East Harlem where a large population of Latins, mainly Puerto Rican's (Newyoricans) live and also known as the home of the Mambo?
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Q: What is the name of the Puerto Rican trombonist who worked with Duke Ellington during the 1930's and composed the popular Jazz classic tune called "Caravan."
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Q: What is the name of this Cuban musician/bandleader who is said to have recorded the first flute solo in Jazz on a tune called "Have You Ever Felt That Way?" by Clarence Williams in 1928?
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Q: What is the name of the musician who pioneered the Chicano accordion style in the 1930's?
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Q: What is the name of the famous dance couple who introduced the tango to the United States by way of Broadway in 1913?
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Q: What is the name of the bandleader who was largely responsible for popularizing the rumba in the 1930's?
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