Andalusian gypsy

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• gypsy dancing — noun a style of dancing characteristic of the Andalusian Gypsies; vigorous and rhythmic with clapping and stamping of feet • Syn: ↑flamenco • Hypernyms: ↑social dancing …   Useful english dictionary

• García Lorca, Federico — born June 5, 1898, Fuente Vaqueros, Granada province, Spain died Aug. 18 or 19, 1936, between Víznar and Alfacar, Granada province Spanish poet and dramatist. García Lorca studied literature, painting, and music and later was a founder, director …   Universalium

• Costumbrismo — José Jiménez Aranda (1837–1903): The Bullring (1870) Costumbrismo (sometimes anglicized as Costumbrism) refers to the literary or pictorial interpretation of local everyday life, mannerisms, and customs, primarily in the Hispanic scene, and… …   Wikipedia

• Flores, Lola — ▪ 1996       (DOLORES FLORES RUIZ), Spanish flamenco performer and motion picture actress (b. Jan. 21, 1923, Jerez de la Frontera, Spain d. May 16, 1995, Madrid, Spain), embodied the excitement and beauty of the Andalusian Gypsy folk art for… …   Universalium

• Montoya, Carlos Garcia — ▪ 1994       Spanish born guitarist and composer (b. Dec. 13, 1903, Madrid, Spain d. March 3, 1993, Wainscott, N.Y.), transformed flamenco guitar music from its traditional use as an accompaniment to Andalusian gypsy folk dancers and singers to… …   Universalium

• La Belle Otero — Infobox Person name = Carolina Otero (La Belle Otero) image size = 200px caption = A 1905 postcard of La Belle Otero. birth date = birth date|1868|11|4|mf=y birth place = death date = death date and age|1965|4|12|1868|11|4|mf=y death place =… …   Wikipedia

• fandango — /fan dang goh/, n., pl. fandangos. 1. a lively Spanish or Spanish American dance in triple time, performed by a man and woman playing castanets. 2. a piece of music for such a dance or one having its rhythm. 3. (esp. in the southwest U.S.) a ball …   Universalium

• Ritual Fire Dance (Falla) — Manuel de Falla, composer of Ritual Fire Dance The Danza ritual del fuego (Ritual Fire Dance) is a movement of the ballet El amor brujo[1] (close translation:The Magic Love), written by the Spanish composer …   Wikipedia

• flamenco —    (flah MENG koh) [Spanish: Flemish] Pertaining to an Andalusian Gypsy. Describing the informal Spanish songs and dance associated with Gypsies; a vigorous, rhythmic style of performance that involves stamping the feet and clapping the hands …   Dictionary of foreign words and phrases

• far|ru|ca — «fahr ROO kah», noun. an Andalusian Gypsy dance. ╂[< Spanish farruca, ultimately (diminutive) < Francisco Francis, a man s name] …   Useful english dictionary

• Flamenco — Not to be confused with Flamengo or Flamingo. For films with the same name, see Flamenco (film). Flamenco Stylistic origins Romani, Andalusian, Byzantine, Mozarabic, Moorish, Sephardic Cultural origins Andalusia (Spain) Typical instruments …   Wikipedia