Music of the Canary Islands
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The music of the .
There has been a strong connection with Cuban music, Venezuelan, Puerto Rican, and other Caribbean countries both through commerce and migration.
Popular dances from the Canary Islands include:
- Isas
- Tajaraste
- Baile del Candil
- Baile de Cintas
- Danza de Enanos
- El Santo Domingo
- Tanganillo
- Folias
- Malagueña
Of these, the Isas, a local variation of Jota, are the best-known and most characteristic of the Canary Islands. They are graceful music, with much variation between islands. In some places, a captain leads the dance and organizes others in a chain as the dance grows more and more complex.
tabor pipe player. Joyful music for carnival lies to a big extent on brass bands
and Latin American patterns.
Canary musicians
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