Spain Flashcards
1
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Flamenco
A
style of music from the Andalucia region of Spain
2
Q
Duende
A
authentic soul in music from Spain
3
Q
Cante jondo
A
“deep song” in music from Spain
4
Q
Ayeo
A
improvised vocables in music from Spain
5
Q
Hemiola
A
ambiguity of rythm that encompasses either 2 or 3 beats in music from Spain
6
Q
Tempo rubato
A
fluctuating speed in Spain
7
Q
Andalusian mode
A
characteristic scales in Spain that do not correspond with the major or minor system
8
Q
Andalusian cadence
A
chracteristic chord progression in Spain
9
Q
Aragon
A
Aragon - region in northern part of spain; folkloric
Jota Antigua - dance in a fast triple meter characteristic of this region
10
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Galicia
A
region in far NW of Spain
gaita - bagpipe
11
Q
Fado
A
musical poetic genre associated with Libson, the capitol of Portugal; melancholy nostalgia
