Leidy Laura Rodiguez

Jessica Maria Gomez Parra

MERINGUE

The meringue is a musical style, usually of happy tone. Tumar at dominican  republic, where more you listen to his caracteristic melody.
the origin of the   word Meringue goes back to the epoch of cologne and comes of  the word meringue, name of an one belonging to the african cultures than, it touched the atlantic Colombian cost.
the beutiful island that contains the countries of  harti  and the dommican republic has produced big sounds trough the centories. within the evironment of the afro caribbean misic for dancing, the dominican style of the meringue has played a role very  important. like the quadrille and the danzon caban, the meringue emerged at james  is zone. Of  the European contradanse durmg half the nmeteenth century an kept on absorbing more african and creole elements.
The meringue is a typical danes of the dominican republic from where you went a way spreading out. His origin continues to be a little bit undertain, althoungh we know that you come from the quadrille, the  mazurka and the waldiz European whosa in fluence spread over hanti, Venezuela and west Indie.
According to some, it grew allike a creole mclody after the battle from talanquera where the dominican succeeded. The meringue comes from an one belonging to the parts of a so- called melody havanan UPA , that you passed puerto rico, from where you got to st. Doming aro und the middle of the century passed, betwen. 1838 and 1849. This dance had a so - called mosement meringue that you gave him to the name the present - doy  dance. The meringue not yet was popolarm 1844, bet in 1850 already it come into  fashion and you  were ok accepted between the Dominican. A campaing aginst the merengue triggered off in the  decade of 1850, that you already had gone away spreadmg out  between the popular arowds but that you were rejected by the upper dass for nhis imkage  with the african music and behind his picaresque  letters and vulgar persons

Tell the story of of the meringue in Medellin

In June 1982 the band first came to Medellin meringue quickly becoming one of the most popular of the city and its surroundings.
this time the idea to showcase their talent to the record, the dream was fulfilled when they met ISRAEL ROMERO who introduced them to an executive CODISCOS, this immediately led them to record in 1988 their first album, CARIBBEAN FUSION, which arose a great success, ¨ SOLO MIA ', a song played by Larry Mar the, an artist who later retired to give input to the romantic voice of JAVIER ECHEVERRIA, JAVIER Weeber also came, sotoday was formed as the group Seller of merengue, BANANAS.
Henceforth GROUP BANANAS was preferred to the public to encourage the largest parties, all a waste of choreography is lived in each performance, her dancers, Nelly and Patricia also became a member rather than as a magnet attracting the attention of all those who shared his joy.
For that year, with lots of maturity and all the freedom in their hands GRUPO BANANAS album launches, ¨ FRIENDS ¨, which was recorded in CODISCOS studies, there metJAVIER ECHEVERRIA, TOM RIVER, JAVIER Weeber, MIKE LOPEZ JORGE ORTEGA,JUAN CARLOS Ruidiaz the new vocalist and the other members, with all the meaning for them to return to studies concentrated all their efforts in making an excellent production accompanied by other traditional meringue its promise to all be successfully and safely, all full of overcoming this talent will get Gold and all these terms that has always characterized as the greatest exponents of this genre in Colombia.

starting point

This project is going to be developed in the city of medellin, in the educational institution saints' lorenza villegas and with ina's collaboration academy of dance located in medellin antioquia in the neighborhood stadium.

Beginning for speaking with the experts in the topic which us podrian to help with the topic of the meringue in medellin, since it is the technology and since it develops in the city.

We will achieve it defining and announcing the academies of meringue in the city of medellin to mention his suit, steps, origin and the practice in medellin

objetives

principal objetive

to define and to announce   the  academies  of  merengue  here  in  the  city  of  Medellin to announce his costume his pace his steps and origin.

specifics objetive

~ to visit the academies of merengue here in the city of Medellin 

~ to know the costume of the dance of the merengue

~ to distinguish the pace and the speps of the merengue

~ to know and where the merengue comes