Module 6 Assignment: Listening Activity Reaction Log 6 - Latin Jazz

Listening Activity Reaction Log 6 - Latin JazzAuthorDepartment, University Course code: Course title Instructor Due DateListening Activity Reaction Log 6 - Latin JazzTito Puente - 1950s - Cuando Te Vea (https://youtu.be/KDiAzK5hnqo)Cuando te vea by Tito Puente and his orchestra is a is a mambo music, an Afro-Cuban style that developed from the influence of the Cuban son and the American jazz in the 1940s. It remains popular to date. I am, Latin-American and I grew up listening to Puente’s music. Like the American jazz, the mambo is played by a big band and has 4/4 meter and with a repetitive melody (Sublette, 2007). In Cuando te vea, Puente sings the vocals. The orchestra plays instruments ranging from percussion instruments like the xylophone, Cuban timbales, the deep conga, and the drum set to brass instruments like the trumpet, and saxophone. Mongo Santamaria - 1963 - Watermelon Man (https://youtu.be/zJuX-JJ8WF0)The song is a boogaloo for which Mongo was famous. Herbie Hancock originally wrote this song in 1962 for the album Takin' Off, and re-recorded it for the album. However, listening to it, it is evident that the music