nueva trova
Americannoun
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In the 1970s nueva trova became a major force in Cuban music, with Milanés and Silvio Rodríguez, who openly borrowed from American folk-rock artists like Bob Dylan, its leading figures.
From New York Times ● Nov. 23, 2022
Milanés’s syncopated swing and filin-flavored nueva trova translates a little more easily to the Puerto Rican wing of his mythical Caribbean bird.
From New York Times ● Nov. 23, 2022
Infused with the spirit of 1960s American protest songs, the nueva trova uses musical storytelling to highlight social problems.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 21, 2022
But Varela, part of the nueva trova class of Cuban troubadours that first sprouted in the late 1960s, wrote the song years ago.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 30, 2016
Milanes, one of the celebrated founders of Cuba's "nueva trova" musical movement, has long maintained he is loyal to the Cuban Revolution.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 31, 2011
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