Calypso_music
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Calypso is a style of music that originated in Trinidad and Tobago from Afro-Trinidadians during the early- to mid-19th century and spread to the rest of the Caribbean Antilles by the mid-20th century. Its rhythms can be traced back to West African Kaiso and the arrival of French planters and their slaves from the French Antilles in the 18th century. It is characterized by highly rhythmic and harm
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| Calypso | |
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 Singer Calypso Mama, real name Maureen Verlene Duvalier, on stage | |
| Stylistic origins | |
| Cultural origins | Early 19th century, Trinidad and Tobago |
| Typical instruments | |
| Derivative forms | Soca |
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