History of dominican music

metalgirl404

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"Bachata is a style of music that inhabitants of shantytowns call their own to own. Though this may seem like almost a negative connotation, one should remember that bachata has been widely accepted through many, though not all, classes of Dominican society. Bachata evolved from..."

The rest of the article follows on this link, right after the "Overview" passage-

http://www.yale.edu/dsa/culture.htm
 
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Bronxboy

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Nice post!!!!

Can you supply the source?
 
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jrzyguy

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Check out Santo Domingo Blues on DVD. Perhaps not a complete history of Bachata...but some great stories and some great performances. I put it on frequently...it just kinda makes me feel like i am there.
 

Mr. Lu

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I'm more concerned with the person trying to pass of this information as hers. The content is fine, whatever, but what is the point of posting text on DR1 that isn't yours or does nothing for the conversation?



Where is the OP?



Mr. Lu
 
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