Bachata Essay

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Learning to play Bachata requinto $7.99USD English Version Spanish Version 500.00 RSD About bachata shortly a little brief about how bachata came to be and what is bachata..… the first bachata song …..Jose Martin De La Cubane made a production called “Bachata.” 1982 Luis Segura very well known-Bachata singer recorded “Pena” Bachata is a form of music and danceable rhythm that originated in the countrysides of the Dominican Republic. It is now known for it’s catchy danceable rhythm making it a music genre that is known internationally. It all started may 31st 1962. A group of musicians whose lead singer was Jose Manuel Calderon recorded the first “Bachata album” during the decades of the 1940s and 1950s DR was influenced by Merengue, …show more content…

At first a lot of people were skeptical about Bachata because it was music for the “poor” but as more people listened, bachata became more acceptable. Transition: Later in the 1980’s the term bachata started being used The term bachata started being used around the 80’s after Jose Martin De La Cubane made a production called “Bachata.” in 1982 Luis segura a verll well-known Bachata singer recorded ”Pena” a song that changed the trajectory of Bachata, forever this song was a hit in the United States. This opened so many doors for Bachata as more and more artist started playing Bachata people left this taboo that Bachata was for peasants. Transition: More people were listening to bachata and playing bachata.. Today Dominican Republic and the world know about Bachata, more people are listening to bachata because of new artists such as Frank Reyes, Anthony Santos, Prince royce and romeo Santos an artist who is opening so many doors for bachata because of his collaboration with other artists such as “Usher, Joel Santana, Drake, Nick Minaj and so

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