World Music: Caribbean
Across
- 5. the religion of the caribbean is dominated by _______.
- 6. a music genre that originated in jamaica is 1950
- 8. main language of the caribbean
- 9. most visited Caribbean island
- 11. what old culture influences the culture of the caribbean today?
- 12. home to the shortest runway in the world
- 17. The Caribbean Islands have a diverse topography including _________ mountains, tropical forests, low-lying plantations, valleys, waterfalls, and volcanoes.
- 20. a large drum made of wood and animal skin
Down
- 1. plaid like print in vibrant colors, worn by both men and women.
- 2. continent in which the caribbean is considered to be a part of
- 3. a pair of short pieces of wood struck to produce a clicking rhythm.
- 4. also known as the king of salsa
- 7. means drowned land
- 10. adapted by the six string guitar, but the modern one has 5 pairs of strings.
- 13. another name for the caribbean
- 14. many different types of music have influenced popular ______ to come about.
- 15. early clothing was influenced heavily by _____ creole styles.
- 16. joined Tito Puente’s orchestra, recorded over 70 albums, and has won one Grammy
- 18. least popular religion in the caribbean
- 19. the inhabitants of the caribbean are called the _______.