nueva trova

noun

A movement in Cuban music that emerged around 1967/68 after the Cuban Revolution of 1959, combining traditional folk music idioms with progressive and often politicized lyrics.

Meanings

nounnueva trova (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA movement in Cuban music that emerged around 1967/68 after the Cuban Revolution of 1959, combining traditional folk music idioms with progressive and often politicized lyrics.
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