Historical roots of Cuban music

As your text explains, the primary roots of Cuban music are in Spain (from Spanish colonial settlers starting in the 16th century) and West Africa (from the African slaves brought to work the sugar plantations). Listed below are several traditional Cuban music styles. Provide a brief description of the style (and perhaps unique instrumentation) and also identify whether it is representative of African influence or Spanish/European influence. - Danzón - Son - Rumba - Danzón-Mambo 2. What is Santería? What influence has it had on Cuban music?