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Calypso is a genre of Afro-Caribbean music that comes primarily from the island of Trinidad (though calypso is found throughout the Caribbean). Like most genres of Caribbean music, calypso is heavily rooted in West African traditional music, and was originally used as a means of communication between slaves, as well as a form of entertainment.http://www.koollyrics.com
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Where did calypso music begin?
It originated from the West Indian island of Trinidad. It was evolved from West African Kaiso music .Calypso was first recorded as instrumental music. This original style of Calypso carried a heavy Jazz influence
What type of music is listened to in Guyana?
Soca, chutney, Indian, slow reggae and calypso.
What genre of music is indigenous to Antigua?
Calypso and Soca
What type of music is played at Notting Hill Carnival?
Calypso, Bachannal, Soca, Dancehall are the main types.
What is the difference between calypso and Reggae music?
Calypso originates from Trinidad while Reggae comes from Jamaica. Also, Calypso music has less vocals than Reggae. sometimes Calypso has a bass guitar as well.
What is the name for calypso in Jamaica?
The name for calypso music in Jamaica is soca music
What type of dance do they do to calypso music?
pop
Where did calypso music begin?
It originated from the West Indian island of Trinidad. It was evolved from West African Kaiso music .Calypso was first recorded as instrumental music. This original style of Calypso carried a heavy Jazz influence
What type of music is listened to in Guyana?
Soca, chutney, Indian, slow reggae and calypso.
Where can you her calypso music?
NO
What genre of music is indigenous to Antigua?
Calypso and Soca
What type of music is played at Notting Hill Carnival?
Calypso, Bachannal, Soca, Dancehall are the main types.
Are kaiso music and calypso music the same?
Yes they are.
What is the difference between calypso and Reggae music?
Calypso originates from Trinidad while Reggae comes from Jamaica. Also, Calypso music has less vocals than Reggae. sometimes Calypso has a bass guitar as well.
What is gospelypso?
Gospelypso is a combination of gospel music and calypso music.
Common themes in calypso?
Calypso music features distinctive rhythms derived from its African heritage. Its lyrics were originally about the struggle to freedom (calypso originated among slaves who used the music as a form of communication). Many calypso songs deal essentially with life and how it is lived. The main instruments used include trumpet, flute, bass, glass instruments, conga, bongos, and steelpan drums.
When did calypso music begin?
Well, calypso was first recorded in the 1930's. It is a combination of African and Carribean music styles. The two must have mixed together in the 20th century to make calypso.
