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Since their debut La Oreja de Van Gogh, they have sold more than 8 million albums worldwide. In Spain, music has a long history. It has played an important role in the development of Western music, and has greatly influenced Latin American music. Spanish music is often associated with traditional styles such as flamenco and classical guitar.
Spanish folk music (2 C, 35 P) J. Spanish jazz (3 C, 1 P) R. Rock en Español (3 C, 11 P) Y. Yé-yé (2 C, 2 P) Pages in category "Spanish styles of music"
Spanish styles of music (6 C, 7 P) Z. Zarzuela (1 C, 8 P) ... Pages in category "Music of Spain" The following 90 pages are in this category, out of 90 total.
Flamenco ( Spanish pronunciation: [flaˈmeŋko]) is an art form based on the various folkloric music traditions of southern Spain, developed within the gitano subculture of the region of Andalusia, and also having historical presence in Extremadura and Murcia. [1] [2] [3] In a wider sense, the term is used to refer to a variety of both ...
The Music of Andalusia encompasses a range of traditional and modern musical genres which originate in the region of Andalusia in southern Spain. The most famous are copla and flamenco, the latter being sometimes used as a portmanteau term for various regional musical traditions within Andalusia. Today, Andalusia has a rich and thriving musical ...
Traditional music of Galicia, Cantabria and Asturias. Northwest Iberian folk music is a traditional highly distinctive folk style, located along Spain's north-west Atlantic coast, mostly Galicia and Asturias, that has some similarities with the neighbouring area of Cantabria. The music is characterized by the use of bagpipes .
Tropical music Spanish folk: 18th century: Mallorca: María Teresa Vera • Silvio Rodriguez • Noel Nicola • Carlos Varela: Latin pop: Latin pop Pop music (American pop, Chicano rock), freestyle music, and traditional Latin music. late-1950s, 1960s: United States (Miami and New York City), Latin America
Castanets, also known as clackers or palillos, are a percussion instrument ( idiophone ), used in Spanish, Calé, Moorish, [1] Ottoman, Italian, Mexican, Sephardic, Portuguese and Swiss music. In ancient Greece and ancient Rome there was a similar instrument called the crotalum . The instrument consists of a pair of concave shells joined on one ...