montuno

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The band shifts into a standard son montuno, allowing Fiorilli to drive a colorful improvisation into a percussion exchange between Mörtel and Battilana.

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  • Son montuno, bolero, salsa, timba, Latin jazz, folkloric songs, rumba.
  • Lassnig and saxophonist Robert Friedl both follow Fiorilli with smart jazz-tinged solos until a timba-influenced montuno inspires a series of percussion statements from drummer Stefan Mörtel and conguero Gianni Battilana. —  NetInfoWeb: Music & More...
  • The band shifts into a standard son montuno, allowing Fiorilli to drive a colorful improvisation into a percussion exchange between Mörtel and Battilana. —  NetInfoWeb: Music & More...
  • After a return to the odd time signature behind the main melody, the group opens the son montuno section again for enthusiastic solos from Lassnig and Friedl. —  NetInfoWeb: Music & More...
  • Arsenio's deep knowledge of African culture and folklore, and the addition of a second trumpet, a piano and a tumbadora to the classic septet, converged in a new style of son, which became known as the son montuno. —  AvaxHome RSS:
 

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