Zamba_(artform)
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Zamba is an Argentinian music genre and a folk dance. Zamba is very different from its homophone, the samba - musically, rhythmically, temperamentally, in the steps of the dance and in its costume. It has six beats to the bar and is a majestic dance, performed by couples who circle each other waving white handkerchiefs very elegantly. It has common elements with the cueca. Zambas are composed abou
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| Zamba | |
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 An Argentine couple dancing Zamba in the streets of Buenos Aires as a show for tourists. | |
| Stylistic origins | Zamacueca |
| Cultural origins | Late 18th century, Argentina |
| Typical instruments | Guitar, Bombo legüero, Voice |
| Audio sample | |
"Zamba de la Candelaria" by Julia Vidal | |
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