Bomba Dancer

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Title

Bomba Dancer

Subject

Folk music--Puerto Rico

Description

Bomba dancer executing picoteos, or piquetes, before the primo, or lead drum. The drum responds to each of these movements with sound. This exchange between dancer and drummer is one of the defining characteristics of bomba.

Creator

Nicole Wines

Date

9-01-2013

Rights

©Raíces Cultural Center

Format

jpeg

Language

en

Type

Still Image

Identifier

20130901_encuentrodetambores23.JPG

Coverage

Juncos, Puerto Rico

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Digital Image

Physical Dimensions

3456 × 5184

Files

20130901_encuentrodetambores23.JPG

Citation

Nicole Wines, “Bomba Dancer,” Raíces Cultural Center Digital Archive, accessed March 28, 2024, https://archive.raicesculturalcenter.org/items/show/1562.

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