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Roots of Rhythm

Video 1 - "Across the ocean": traces the origins of Latin music from Spain and Africa to the New World. From Africa came the rhythms, from Spain, the melodies and harmonies. Carried across the Atlantic, they fused together in the Caribbean, where a new sound was created. In this program, Harry Belafonte travels the path of the music, visiting with performers like King Sunny Ade in Africa and Miguel Garcia Maldonado in Spain.

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  • "Traces the origins of Latin music from Spain and Africa to the New World (Program 1). Focuses on pop music developed in Cuba and examines how North Americans began to discover this island's musical treasures (Program 2). Shows how Spanish-African music has become the basic part of popular musical culture of the U.S. (Program 3)."
  • "Video 1 - "Across the ocean": traces the origins of Latin music from Spain and Africa to the New World. From Africa came the rhythms, from Spain, the melodies and harmonies. Carried across the Atlantic, they fused together in the Caribbean, where a new sound was created. In this program, Harry Belafonte travels the path of the music, visiting with performers like King Sunny Ade in Africa and Miguel Garcia Maldonado in Spain."@en
  • "Program 1: Traces the origins of Latin music from Spain and Africa to the New World Program 2: Focuses on pop music developed in Cuba and examines how North Americans began to discover this island's musical treasures Program 3: Shows how Spanish-African music has become the basic part of popular musical culture of the U.S."
  • "Traces the origins of Latin music from Spain and Africa to the New World (program 1). Focuses on pop music developed in Cuba and examines how North Americans began to discover this island's musical treasures (program 2). Shows how Spanish-African music has become the basic part of popular musical culture of the U.S. (program 3)."@en
  • "Traces the origins of Latin music from Spain and Africa to the new world, and from pop music in Cuba to worldwide popularity."
  • "Video 2 - "The fiery romance": in Cuba, African and Spanish cultures blended in a fiery romance that transformed the traditional sounds of each. Legendary bands like Septeto Nacional and Anacaona drove a musical revolution. Dance crazes like the mambo, cha-cha-cha and conga swept across America in the '30s and '40s. In this program, Belafonte explores the musical heritage of Cuba, visiting some of its most celebrated artists, including legendary guitarist Isaac Oviedo."@en
  • "Video 3 - "To the top of the charts" : the music that came together in Cuba became an international sensation, starting with bandleaders like Desi Arnaz and Xavier Cugat, and later with Tito Puente and Celia Cruz. Join Harry Belafonte as he traces the remarkable rise of Latin music to worldwide popularity. Visit with artists like Dizzy Gillespie, who integrated Latin sounds into his jazz, and Ruben Blades and Gloria Estefan, who are propelling Latin music into the future."@en
  • ""Remonta los orígenes de la música latina de España y África al Nuevo Mundo (Programa 1). Se centra en la música pop desarrollada en Cuba y examina como los Norteamericanos comenzaron a descubrir los tesoros musicales de esta isla (Programa 2). Muestra cómo la música española africana se ha hecho parte básica de la cultura musical popular de los Estados Unidos (Programa 3)""

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  • "Music"
  • "Nonfiction television programs"
  • "Documentary films"@en
  • "Documentary television programs"
  • "Ethnographic television programs"
  • "Criticism, interpretation, etc"@en
  • "Criticism, interpretation, etc"
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