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Across
  1. 2. A key instrument played by one of the prominent musicians in the film.
  2. 5. A rhythmic Cuban dance and music genre seen in performances.
  3. 6. A term referring to the rural Cuban lifestyle and the people who embody it.
  4. 9. What the musicians in the film are preserving through their performances.
  5. 11. Describes the older musicians who come together to play music from their youth.
  6. 12. A term for the stories of the musicians’ lives that unfold during the film.
  7. 14. The vibrant Cuban city that is home to many of the film’s events and characters.
  8. 15. The central theme of the film, integral to the lives of the characters.
  9. 17. An activity that often goes hand-in-hand with the music in Cuban culture.
  10. 19. An instrument that is central to many traditional Cuban songs in the film.
Down
  1. 1. A staple in Cuban culture, often associated with social gatherings.
  2. 3. The musical group that plays together, often highlighted in scenes throughout the movie.
  3. 4. The country where the film’s musicians are from, known for its vibrant music scene.
  4. 7. What the musicians in the film do with their instruments, bringing music to life.
  5. 8. A style of Cuban music featured in the film, with roots in Afro-Cuban culture.
  6. 9. A famous nightclub in Havana that plays a significant role in the movie’s setting.
  7. 10. The pride and cultural identity tied to Cuba’s history and music.
  8. 13. A piece of music that often tells a story or conveys emotion, as seen in the performances.
  9. 16. A person from the capital city of Cuba, a place where the musicians often perform.
  10. 18. The driving force behind the Cuban music, providing the beat and energy.