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Definition of cuatro in English: cuatronounPlural cuatros ˈkwatrəʊˈkwätrō A small guitar, typically with four (or five) single or paired strings, used in Latin American and Caribbean folk music, especially in Puerto Rico. Example sentencesExamples - He began playing the guitar and cuatro at 14, and later mastered the vibraphone and the harmonica, which became one of his signature sounds.
- The music is played on a small harp and a four-string guitar called the cuatro, with rattles for keeping the rhythm.
- He taught himself cuatro and guitar, and with other boys from the neighbourhood he played in ‘all these bands that lasted two weeks’.
- Other musicians in the band are Simon Mendoza on keyboards, Raymond Edwards on bass, Robert Persaud on cuatro and rhythm guitar and Joel Peres on percussion.
- Then round about 12 or 13 I began with cuatro and guitar.
- Various types of banjos and a four-stringed instrument called the cuatro are also native to the island.
- The recording opens with an instrumental featuring the characteristic driving rhythmic beat of the cuatro, a small-sized guitar.
- Some had fashioned ‘cuatros’ out of heaven-knows-what, and they strummed the crude instruments as others sang along.
- He ended up with the lead microphone, singing and playing his cuatro.
- With vocals strident and melodic, and creative percussion, guitar, flute and cuatro, accompanied by box and electric bass, the 13 members of Viva Nueva bring a good parang session into your home via their first CD.
- He once had a round stomach that propped up his cuatro.
- She demonstrated her versatility by playing the guitar in the first song, the cuatro in the second and maracas in the third.
Origin Latin American Spanish, literally 'four'. Definition of cuatro in US English: cuatronounˈkwätrō A small guitar, typically with four (or five) single or paired strings, used in Latin American and Caribbean folk music, especially in Puerto Rico. Example sentencesExamples - Some had fashioned ‘cuatros’ out of heaven-knows-what, and they strummed the crude instruments as others sang along.
- Then round about 12 or 13 I began with cuatro and guitar.
- He ended up with the lead microphone, singing and playing his cuatro.
- Various types of banjos and a four-stringed instrument called the cuatro are also native to the island.
- He taught himself cuatro and guitar, and with other boys from the neighbourhood he played in ‘all these bands that lasted two weeks’.
- He once had a round stomach that propped up his cuatro.
- The music is played on a small harp and a four-string guitar called the cuatro, with rattles for keeping the rhythm.
- The recording opens with an instrumental featuring the characteristic driving rhythmic beat of the cuatro, a small-sized guitar.
- Other musicians in the band are Simon Mendoza on keyboards, Raymond Edwards on bass, Robert Persaud on cuatro and rhythm guitar and Joel Peres on percussion.
- She demonstrated her versatility by playing the guitar in the first song, the cuatro in the second and maracas in the third.
- With vocals strident and melodic, and creative percussion, guitar, flute and cuatro, accompanied by box and electric bass, the 13 members of Viva Nueva bring a good parang session into your home via their first CD.
- He began playing the guitar and cuatro at 14, and later mastered the vibraphone and the harmonica, which became one of his signature sounds.
Origin Latin American Spanish, literally ‘four’. |