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Puerto Rico’s jíbaro music combines Spanish, African, and Taíno Indian elements. Jíbaro music is found mostly in rural areas. The central instrument is the cuatro, a five-stringed instrument similar to a guitar. The song style in this example is called seis.
"Seis mapeye" performed by Arturo Santiago, Jr. from Bien Jibaro: Country Music of Puerto Rico (Cat.# Rounder CD 5056) (p)1994 Rounder Records Corp. Courtesy of Rounder Records Group. All rights reserved.
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