Field recordings by Boogalu of street
life in Santiago de Cuba.
Pregones
Pregones are improvisational tunes sung by the street merchants to attract
customers.
fruit vendor pregon fruit vendor rumba pregon coco candy vender pregon
Dominos
In the late afternoon and evening many domingo games are played in the
streets.
two person game four person game
Comparsa
"Paso Franco" is one of the original carnaval comparsa groups
from Santiago founded in 1911. They practise in the streets near
their clubhouse every Saturday afternoon.