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• Musical Style, Timba, influence by African rhythms, mixed with hip-hop, reggae in a Rumba style , Fast, Fun and Upbeat.
• Danced on on-1 usually can also be dance true-2
• Musician Examples: Los Van Van, Pupy Y Los Que Son Son, Maraca,Charanga Habanera, NG La Banda
• One sub style is Casino Rueda, "Square Dancing for Salsa Dancers"

Others

Columbian, African

The Basics Rythms

• Counts represent steps in the salsa style. 123 567 based on 8 count start on 1.
• Count on true two is know as contratempio
• Instruments, Clava, Tumbau Desc Clave ,Piano, bongos, congas, timbales, trumpet, trombone, claves, cowbell, maracas, güiro
• Rhythms: Tumbau (congas) 4  and 8  , Clava 23, 56~7 (slight delay befor 7), cowbell 1, 3, 5, 7,  Piano full 8 counts. 
• Think Small Steps, Explain Break Step is when you reverse momentum
• Followers ready to take a small step back on one when waiting
• There is a hand for most figures, not so much more advanced moves.

Instruments

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