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Kaseko is a genre from Suriname that is highly influenced by African music with some influence from European and even North American music. The term kaseko derives from casser le corps (break the body) which referred to a swift dance during the period when slavery was legal in the region. Kaseko is related to other local styles, such as and ; like them, it uses call-and-response vocals and complex rhythms. Instruments include drums, saxophone, trumpet and, sometimes, a trombone. Kaseko first evolved out of Bigi Pokoe, which was a 1930s' style played by large brass … read more
Kaseko is a genre from Suriname that is highly influenced by African music with some influence from European and even North American music. The term kaseko derives from casser le corps (break the body) which referred to a swift dance during the period when slavery was legal in the region. Ka… read more
Kaseko is a genre from Suriname that is highly influenced by African music with some influence from European and even North American music. The term kaseko derives from casser le corps (break the body) which referred to a swift dance during the period when slavery was legal in the region. Kaseko is related to other local styles, such as and ; like th… read more

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