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West Indian Musicians
Marimba boxes feature in popular Calypso bands, Jamaica, West Indies. Date: 1960s
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Media ID 14111992
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Bands Boxes Calypso Feature Indies Jamaica Marimba Musicians Regional
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the vibrant energy of the West Indies through our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to the 1960s with a lively depiction of West Indian musicians in their element. The intricate details of the marimba boxes and the passionate expressions on the musicians' faces bring the lively rhythms of Calypso music to life. Each print is carefully curated and rights-managed, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Bring a touch of the Caribbean into your home or office with this stunning piece of art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.2cm x 42cm (20.9" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph transports us back to the vibrant and lively 1960s in the West Indies, where music played an integral role in the rich cultural heritage of the region. The image showcases a group of West Indian musicians, their faces beaming with joy and concentration as they perform on marimba boxes during a Calypso band performance. Calypso, an indigenous music genre from the Caribbean, gained immense popularity during the mid-20th century. The genre, which originated in Trinidad and Tobago, is characterized by its lively rhythms, catchy melodies, and socially conscious lyrics. Marimba boxes, a type of percussion instrument, became a prominent feature in Calypso bands, adding depth and texture to the music. The musicians in this photograph, dressed in colorful clothing, embody the spirit of the West Indies. Their instruments, including marimba boxes, steel drums, and various percussion instruments, are arranged in a semi-circle, creating an intimate and engaging performance space. The warm, natural lighting and the lush greenery in the background further enhance the sense of authenticity and connection to the land. This photograph is a testament to the enduring legacy of West Indian music and the African diaspora's profound influence on global music history. The musicians' infectious energy and the mesmerizing sound of the marimba boxes continue to captivate audiences, reminding us of the power of music to bring people together and celebrate the beauty of diversity.
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