Islanders´ perception about continental music
Researchers
• Claudia Lucía Castiblanco• Ana Dilian Orozco• Olmes Oswaldo Zapata• Dora Inés Mesa
Questions
• What gender of music do you listen to in San Andrés?
• Which kind of music is promoted in cultural activities in San Andres?
• What do you think about the influence of intercontinental music here in San Andres?
• Do you think music is part of the cultural identity of a region?
Most of the interviewed people said that here in San Andres they are use
to listening to vallenato and salsa
music
People interviewed
• Taxi drivers• A moto driver • A teacher • A beach vendor• A house wife• A child • A singer
Ages: from 8 to 68
• Danisha Archobold• Pabla Luna• Johanna Livingstong• Keicha Bent Manuel
Islander in San Andrés
dance Polka and Merecumbé
listen Vallenato and Salsa
Calypso and of course Reggae.
We try to dance some Reggae
with beautiful rythm and movements
but when we moved our bodies
this look like zombies and mummies.
Their native music remembers
the memory of the ancestors
in most cultural events
everybody are receptors.
They listen and dance as well
intercontinental music
but this interesting sound
it´s in San Andrés amusing
The music is that the way
that people enjoy too much
to dance for them is too easy
for having friends and being fun
Perception in San Andrés
about the music has changed
some like intercontinental
it depends how old are they?
Finishing two thousand thirteen
we had the second immersion
teachers from different places
share and learned with motivation