1. Salsa
The first half's light-hearted comedy is filled with the up-beat sound of Big Band, with trumpets, saxophones, horns, percussion and piano. The second half of the movie, the romantic drama genre, is represented by softer-sounding instruments such as the flute, strings and piano. ... The instruments were being plucked cautiously to mirror the initial caution exerted by the characters. ...
The elements of style are sometimes vague due to his "pop" sound, but the use of syncopated and intertwined musical lines from the guitar, bass, and the percussion give a basis for his style. On his last two albums he incorporated the trumpet as an instrument in his band, an instrument which has a similar timbre to his own voice as he has aged. ...
After research on the documents in the history of African-American music, sketches have shown these people playing percussion instruments with string as well.3 There are many unanswered questions to how it started there, but architects are quite certain about where it has originated from. ...