AUTHENTIC CENTRAL AMERICA 1 - Costa Rica

authentic central america 1 - costa rica

SAS 83

LC 07573 EAN/GTIN: 4020771062836 : 2006-12-31

Authentic ethnic music from Costa Rica and Guatemala, recorded in the countries of origin. To be continued on SAS 084 AUTHENTIC CENTRAL AMERICA 2 - Guatemala & Panama.

calypso tico a

SAS008301 1:58
Male vocal group Calypso - lyrics about a shipwreck, a metaphor for lost love. 102 bpm (Fmaj)
calypso groove

SAS008306 1:23
Simple rhythm underscore featuring banjo, guitar and percussion. 140 bpm (Amaj)
calypso men

SAS008307 1:09
Rough rhythm featuring banjo and guitar. 126 bpm (Gmaj)
el cucaracho

SAS008308 1:10
Typical instrumental version of 'Musica Guanacasteca' played for dances at public events - two players on one marimba. 126 bpm (Gmaj)
la coyolera a

SAS008309 1:37
Vocal - Vocal Coyolera - lyrics about a man drinking wine (Coyolera) distilled from the Coyol plant. He tries to forget a lost love; 138 bpm
punto guanacasteco a

SAS008312 1:22
The most popular song of 'Musica Guanacasteca'. 6 / 8 65 bpm (Cmaj)
jota number 1

SAS008314 1:37
Happy instrumental - marimba and guitar. 6 / 8 80 bpm (Bbmaj)
marimba ceremonial

SAS0083142 0:25
Mysterious marimba mood
marimba curiendo

SAS0083143 0:44
Marimba speeding up and slowing down
marimba gotas

SAS0083144 1:02
Marimba 'drops'
marimba en seis por ocho

SAS0083145 0:43
Faster, smooth rhythmic marimba mood
marimba oscuro

SAS0083146 0:54
Dark low marimba mood
marimba tremolos

SAS0083147 1:00
Commercial length; Trills on the marimba
marimba tremolos bajos

SAS0083148 0:59
Commercial length; Low marimba tension trills
brinco del sapo

SAS008315 1:07
Typical happy Cimarrona, amateur street band. 176 bpm (Bbmaj)
la chichera a

SAS008316 1:25
The most popular Cimarrona tune, amateur street band. 126 bpm (Ebmaj)
jota parrandera

SAS008326 1:17
Slow Cimarrona, amateur street band
gritos costa rica

SAS008327 0:14
These cries are an important part of life and music in Costa Rica and an expression of joy - can be mixed into any track
indio enamorado a

SAS008328 1:08
Piano solo version of a slow romantic folk song. 124 bpm (Fmaj)
calypso baptism

SAS008331 1:04
Piano version of a Gospel song from the Baptist community in Costa Rica. 98 bpm (Gmaj)
bolero de costa rica

SAS008332 1:01
Romantic Bolero, solo piano. 102 bpm (Dmaj)
tijash a

SAS008333 1:01
Marimba de Tecomates (Guatemalan gourd marimba) solo from the North Guatemalan highlands. 108 bpm (Bmaj)
kalebal son a

SAS008339 1:22
Traditional 'Son' from Coban, featuring the ethnic group Quek-Chi . 72 bpm (Bmaj)
el mishito a

SAS008343 2:36
The well-known lullaby with changing tempos, played by seven players on two marimbas (the grand and the tenor marimba) accompanied by acoustic bass. 156 bpm (Gmaj)
box bol a

SAS008349 1:10
Typical 'Son' of the ethnic group Maya Achi from the mountains in the north, especially San Miguel, Chicaj and Baja Verapaz. Three marimba players. 80 bpm (Bbmaj)
baile del tun

SAS008353 0:29
Commercial length; Baile del tun (woodblock drum) percussion dance rhythm, associated with the Suchitepéquez region on the South Coast of Guatemala
trabaca

SAS008354 0:28
Percussion dance rhythm
chinchin

SAS008355 0:32
Chinchin (small Indian shaker) solo
chinchin agua

SAS008356 1:02
Chinchin (small Indian shaker) imitating rain
selva

SAS008357 1:18
Musicians imitating sounds of the jungle
son de entrada a

SAS008358 0:58
Traditional opening of ceremonies in Indian communities all over Guatemala. The chirimia is a double reed flute introduced by the Spanish, but originating from North Africa.122 bpm (Gmaj)
son de micos

SAS008369 1:05
Nice marimba de chinco (Indian metal xylophone) melody. 102 bpm (Emaj)