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This paper discusses the art of soca music. It begins with a brief history of soca, noting that it originated in Trinidad in the 1970s when Lord Shorty combined elements of calypso and Indian percussion. The paper then describes the typical elements of modern soca music, including instruments and subgenres. It notes that soca is most prominently featured and celebrated during Carnival festivals. The paper concludes by discussing the author

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