Plena vs Bomba - What's the difference?
plena | bomba |
(music, uncountable) A style of Puerto Rican music having a highly syncopated rhythm and often satirical lyrics
(music, countable) A song in this style
(label) A form of traditional drumming, and an associated form of dance, from Puerto Rico
* {{quote-news, 2009, January 23, , Pop and Rock Listings, New York Times
, passage=This eclectic group is dedicated to preserving the Puerto Rican traditions of bomba and plena, two drum-focused (and African-derived) forms of traditional dance music. }}
As nouns the difference between plena and bomba
is that plena is a style of Puerto Rican music having a highly syncopated rhythm and often satirical lyrics while bomba is a form of traditional drumming, and an associated form of dance, from Puerto Rico.plena
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