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Salsa music is a general term which refers to popular latin dance music. The term itself originated in new york city during the 1970s. Salsa incorporates various musical genres such as the cuban son montuno, guaracha, chachacha and mambo as well as the puerto rican bomba and plena. Stylistically, salsa is mainly cuban son which itself is a combination of popular spanish song form and guitars with afro-cuban percussion.

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