Field Recordings - Cuba - Boogalu Productions

Field Recordings - Cuba

presented here are field recordings by Boogalu Productions of street life in Santiago de Cuba click on one of the links to hear 1-3 minute mp3 sound files


pregon Pregones are improvisational tunes sung by the street merchants to attract customers. fruit vendor pregon fruit vender rumba 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. comparsa breaks comparsa parade