A vibrant Cuban dance piece characteristic of the charanga ensemble style, typically featuring flute, violins, and percussion.
La Charanga is a vibrant example of Cuban Charanga music, characterized by its use of flute, violins, and rhythmic patterns like the 2-3 clave. It reflects the Descarga (Latin jam session) tradition, popular in mid-20th century dance halls.
Juan Pardo is a pivotal figure in modern charanga, a Cuban genre blending violins, flute, and percussion. His work with La Charanga popularized this vibrant style globally in the late 20th century.
