Musical Instruments

Biguine

Biguine ( big-IN, French: [biɡin]; Antillean Creole: bigin) is a rhythmic dance and music style that originated from Saint-Pierre, Martinique in the 19th century. It fuses West African traditional music genres, such as bélé, with 19th-century French ballroom dance steps.

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• ▸Arsenio Rodríguez
• ▸Cossacks
• ▸Charles Kensington Salaman

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