charanga

[ chuh-rahng-guh; Spanish chah-rahng-gah ]
/ tʃəˈrɑŋ gə; Spanish tʃɑˈrɑŋ gɑ /

noun

a type of Cuban dance music performed by violins, flutes, timbales, simple percussion instruments, piano, double bass, and vocalists.

British Dictionary definitions for charanga

charanga
/ (ˌtʃæˈræŋɡə) /

noun

a type of orchestra used in performing traditional Cuban music

Word Origin for charanga

Spanish