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Sextetos Cubanos: Sones 1930

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Sextetos Cubanos: Sones 1930 Son cubano is a genre of music and dance that originated in eastern Cuba during the late 19th century. The first recordings were made in 1917, marking the start of its expansion throughout the island. Initially played by groups of three, four, or five musicians, by the 1920s the sexteto (sextet) became the genre's primary format. By the 1930s, some bands had incorporated a trumpet or cornet with with the stringed instruments. This collection of music recorded in the 1930s presents four sextetos playing a variety of sones. The liner notes provide information about the four bands and the music.

Track Listing

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Sexteto Munamar
03:02
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102
Sexteto Munamar
03:08
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103
Sexteto Munamar
03:07
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104
Sexteto Munamar
03:01
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105
Sexteto Munamar
03:22
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106
Sexteto Munamar
03:07
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107
Sexteto Munamar
03:04
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108
Sexton Machin
02:55
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109
Sexton Machin
03:19
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110
Sexton Machin
03:22
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111
Sexton Machin
03:00
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112
Sexton Machin
02:52
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113
Sexton Machin
03:19
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114
Sexton Machin
03:14
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115
Sexton Machin
03:10
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116
Sexton Machin
03:27
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117
Sexton Machin
02:58
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118
Sexton Machin
03:14
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119
Sexteto Nacional
03:02
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120
Sexteto Nacional
03:24
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121
Sexteto Matancero
03:05
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122
Sexteto Matancero
03:13
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123
Sexteto Matancero
03:00
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124
Sexteto Matancero
03:08