Going deep on the concept of clave

Percussionist and educator David Peñalosa, author of the book The Clave Matrix, joins Rebecca for an in-depth discussion on the concept of clave, delving into its origins, variations and the way it works in various Afro-Cuban genres. If you've ever wondered what 3-2 or 2-3 clave means or what the difference is between "son clave," "rumba clave" and 6/8 clave, this episode is for you!Songs played:Eco (bembé-abakuá), Julito Collazo and Mongo SantamariaLos beodos, Los Muñequitos de MatanzasEra una gran señora, Alberto ZayasWanileilo (makuta), Cabildo Kunalungo de Sagua La GrandeAndule andule (makuta), Cabildo De Congos RealesChinatown (Philadelphia Mambo), Tito PuenteSend us Fan MailSupport the showYou can support this independently produced podcast by becoming a monthly subscriber - even $3/month helps!If you like this podcast, please hit "Follow" and give us a 5-star rating on Apple PodcastsFind The Clave Chronicles on Instagram, Facebook, & Threads @clavechronicleshttps://theclavechronicles.buzzsprout.comIntro and outro music: "Bengo Latino," Jimmy Fontanez/Media Right Productions