Montuno
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Montuno is a noun meaning (music) The counterpoint in Cuban salsa music.
Meaning
(music) The counterpoint in Cuban salsa music.
Example Sentences
The piano montunos showered down on us from the speaker. The cries of the leader were like great gasps in the air.
“Harry was there to be able to tell us what is the difference between a guaracha and a mambo and what’s the montuno and who is really the top-notch danzón band,” she said.
Word Forms
- montunos
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include contradanza, songo, tumbao, timba, milonga, toque.
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