one of the oldest flamenco styles, with songs that include long moans and sudden halts, relating the tragedies suffered by the incarceration of the Gypsies, chain gangs
Tonás
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Syllabic
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a musical setting is syllabic when one and only one note is related to one syllable in the text
String quartet
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a quartet formed of one first violinist, one second violinist, one violist and one cellist
Flamenco
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A style evolved over centuries, carried across Asia, the Middle East, Africa and the European continent by nomad gypsies. At…
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one of the flamenco styles that belong to the Málaga fandangos group; a typical Spanish folk dance from Málaga
Tango flamenco
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the only non dramatic variety of the older flamenco genres, festive in style, with a faster rhythm
Anapest
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musical foot comprising two short notes or syllables, followed by one long
Bambera
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a flamenco singing style known as swing songs
Cantes extremeños
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flamenco songs from the Extremadura region