This dance from the south of Spain comes in 2 styles; the serious jondo & the lighter chico
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Flamenco - Wikipedia  Flamenco is an artform native to the Spanish regions of Andalusia, Extremadura and Murcia. It includes cante (singing), toque (guitar playing), baile (dance), jaleo ... The genre originated in the music and dance styles of Andalusia. ... as cante jondo (or cante grande), while lighter, frivolous forms are called cante chico.
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Flamenco - Its origin and evolution - Roberto Lorenz  2. The turbulent times of the people involved in flamenco culture. The Moors ... There are questions not only about the origins of the music and dances of ... del cante jondo, controversially argued that the word flamenco comes from ... The 15th century marked a small revolution in the culture and society of Southern Spain.
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Flamenco: In Song and Dance | ATOMIC Ballroom | Irvine, CA in ...  Aug 4, 2015 ... Hailing from the Southern Andalusia region in Spain, Flamenco ... of Spanish culture, two of the most common things that so often come to mind ... The two main styles are chico and jondo. Chico is the lighter, more humorous tone. Whereas jondo is the more deep, serious style, labelled as the cry of the...
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Your Spanish Translation | Flamenco, Southern Spain's Music  The Flamenco Dance History Flamenco  not just a music or dance, ... Moorish and the different cultures from Southern Spain that germinated over 200 .... Three classes of palos exist, with the cante jondo or cante grande being the most serious. The frivolous, lighter one is the cante chico while the other one, which might...
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History of Flamenco Dance - Dance History Articles  Flamenco is a Spanish term that refers both to a musical genre, known for its intricate ... del Cante Jondo, controversially argued that the word flamenco comes from ... The basic rhythm of the zarabanda and the jcara is 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12. ..... the most serious is known as cante jondo (or cante grande), while lighter,...
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Category:Folk Dance - Eurka  Contredanse Folk dance in which couples face each other in two lines. ... Patting Juba Giouba accompanied by rhythmic clapping, that became a ... Hornpipe Lively dance, usually by one person, especially associated with sailors. .... Seguidilla (Sp) Folk dance in triple time, performed to guitar and castanets accompaniment...
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Music of Uruguay - Wikipedia  The most distinctive music of Uruguay is to be found in the tango and candombe; both genres ... The modern field of tango music and dance arose in Buenos Aires, ... Other Uruguayan tango musicians, among the most important names, were ... The milonga was a South American style of song that was popular in the 1870s.
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Word List: Styles of Dance - The Phrontistery  Definitions of words describing styles of dancing. ... I'm not a particularly good dancer, being part of that generation for which dancing involves shuffling one's feet about randomly while ... jota, fast Spanish folk dance in triple time ... sarabande, stately Spanish Baroque court dance ... varsovienne, polka-like Polish dance.
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Tarot & Dance: The Dancing Queens: Antonia Merce, La Argentina ...  Nov 11, 2003 ... Spain has 47 provinces and they each have their own style of dance. ... Men dance mainly with their feet and in 1967, Solero de Jerez at the age of 17, ... Record of 1,000 heel taps per minute, averaging 16 heel taps per second. ... Flamenco reached the height of its popularity in the 1940-50's and is going...
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Check and uncheck as needed to select sections to print. Then ...  The word flamenco, which may derive from the Latin flamma ("flame") and ... Previously, this art was known as cante and baile gitano ("Gypsy" song and dance), ... and fell into three categories: cante grande, also called cante jondo (deep song), ... cante intermedio, which is usually less heavy; and cante chico (small song),...
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J! Archive - Show #2951, aired 1997-06-02  It's the female equivalent of chanteur, a term for a male cabaret singer ... by a cante chico, a "small song", or by a cante hondo, a "deep song"...
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FLAMENCO  complex and clouded'by controversy. Three ... Andalusia and so with the music and the dances popularized by .... uses two methods: rasgueado (strumming),.
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Fandango - Wikipedia  Fandango is a lively couples dance from Spain, usually in triple metre, traditionally accompanied by guitars and castanets or hand-clapping ("palmas" in...
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Flamenco History in Andaluc&iacute;a, music, art and culture of ...  Flamenco is made up of four elements, Cante-Voice, Baile-Dance, ... Flamenco song can be broken down into two categories- Cante gitano, gypsy songs, and ... was known as the Golden age, but this was also a period when cante jondo...
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Salsa Dancing for Beginners: Know Before You Go | Greatist  Nov 10, 2011 ... Get acquainted with Salsa, a Latin dance that generates heat both in the ... in crime this spicy tomato sauce shares its name with a fusion style of dance ... And while this hip swingin' dance tests rhythm n' swing, it might also pave the ... Exercises, for When You Want to Lie on the Couch and Eat Saltines.
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Mambo Dance - Cuban Latin dance from Cuba or on 2 Salsa  The word Mambo (todays Salsa) has some Voodoo from Haiti/Africa ... says he created the Mambo music in 1943 at the Casino de la Playa Hotel in Havana ... blast the American version of the Mambo dance as a "novelty dance" with no real ... or disco beat, not to mention the likes of Ricky Martin, Jennifer Lopez, Lou Bega,...
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A South Bronx Latin Music Tale - Herencia Latina  In large part historical narratives about Puerto Ricans in the Bronx, most ... In the 1940s Puerto Ricans began settling in southern areas of the Bronx .... People came from all over the City to dance to the greatest names in Latin ..... that the style of pachanga that is danced today by the young Nuyoricans is from the Bronx.
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History - Northeast Ohio Contra Dance  From the circle dances around early fires, to the long lines facing each other in ... of couples facing each other, people have danced since man discovered joy. ... This form of line dancing of two opposing sides has been recorded in art as far back ... Most of these dances we would recognize as contra dances, some of which...
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Cyril-Cerveau | Cyril Cerveau  You would like to improve in BALLROOM DANCING and master its basic moves in ... It was soon to become the most predominant popular style of music, notably ... the Tango originated in Argentina, in the poorer districts of Buenos Aires in the 17th century. This very rhythmic dance evokes not only passion, seduction, and...
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Glorious Granada (Part 1)  The Pumpkin's Head  Apr 4, 2013 ... Al-Andalus at its peak (when Crdoba was its capital) ... As you can see from these photos, the Alhambra has two key ... Cante comes in three different forms: cante jondo (deep song), characterized by the expression of deep anguish; cante chico (small song), which is much lighter and more frivolous...
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fandango | dance and music | Britannica.com  Fandango, exuberant Spanish courtship dance and a genre of Spanish folk song. The dance, probably of Moorish origin, was popular in Europe in the 18th...