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Tresillo logo #10101) Cuban music 2) Uncommon Latin letter
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Tresillo

Tresillo logo #21000 Tresillo (capital: Ꜫ, small: ꜫ; Spanish for `little three`) is a letter of several colonial Mayan alphabets in the Latin script that is based on the digit 3. It was invented by a Franciscan friar, Alonso de la Parra, in the 16th century to represent the uvular ejective consonant qʼ found in Mayan languages, and is known as one of the Parra .....
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Tresillo

Tresillo logo #21000[rhythm] Tresillo is a more basic form of the rhythmic figure known as the habanera. It is the most fundamental duple-pulse rhythmic cell in Cuban and other Latin American musics. Tresillo was introduced in the New World through the Atlantic slave trade during the Colonial period. The pattern is also the most fundamental and most prevalent ...
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