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JUNE 27-JULY 1; JULY 4-8, 2018
LOG SHEET #2

SMITHSONIAN FOLKLIFE FESTIVAL 
AUDIO/VIDEO LOG SHEET
LOGGER NAME: Alison Karfeld
RECORDER 1 NAME: Dance workshop 1     
FILE NAME: 161.wav
RECORDER 2 NAME: Dance workshop 2    
FILE NAME: 363.wav
PRESENTER: Jimena          
DATE/TIME: 7/7 1pm
PROGRAM: Catalonia            
STAGE: Dance Workshop
GROUP NAME: Cuban Connections Rumba Workshop
SESSION TITLE: 

[[2 columned table]]
| PARTICIPANTS | INSTRUMENT/OCCUPATION |
| --- | --- |
| Joan Gaoriga y las | galactic mariachis |
| Mariavo Roch Lopez | Enrique Bastista Luna |
| Joan Garriga Martinez | Sanay Batista Batista |
| Juan Batista Seruole | Fuensanta Batista Roige |
| Francisco Batista Clota | Palmeras |
| Sinai Batista Serviole | Palmeras  |

Connect Romani community traditions w/ other cultures' traditions
Rumba - developed in Catalonia but incorporated Vallenato, and other Latin rhythms 
Rumba Catalonia; trad. music of Romani community in Cat. neighborhoods 
in Barcelona this rythms developed by adopting Latin American rhythms and created their own form. Characteristics - very simple elements by very effective sound.

[[Left margin]] There is a Mediterranean tradition of guitar playing, but rumba Catalani = ventilador style specific to gypsy Catalan [[/Left margin]]

with this instrument we can do the kick/high percussion & the harmony of the music together.
Rumba

Very famous 1st hits of Catalana

great master Paretz (little Peter). Song = Borro quito
(a small donkey)

Next song - same author. another. One Rumba Catalana. Particularity is the use of the palms to clap - a sequence of hand clapping - one with lower energy, one with higher.
[[Left margin]] Rambo [[/Left margin]] demonstrates audience participation. Clap to rhythm of "PO-TA-TO". Second demo = 1 group is "land" the other is "ocean" (audience participation) each side does one

They tend to call this rhythm of war.

Song of paret (sp?) for his father, who was a salesman.

[[Left margin]] *Palm accompanying trio = palmerals [[/Left margin]]