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1Flamenco — 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 …
2flamenco — Flamenco, a type of Spanish music and dance, first crystallized in its present form in the early eighteenth century, in the gypsy communities of southern Andalusia, particularly in the areas of Seville, Jerez and Cadiz. The origin of the word… …
3flamenco — 1896, from Sp. flamenco, first used of Gypsy dancing in Andalusia. The word means Fleming, native of Flanders (Du. Vlaming) and also flamingo. Speculation are varied and colorful about the connection between the bird, the people, and the gypsy… …
4flamenco — [flə meŋ′kō, fləmen′kō] n. [Sp, lit., Flemish < MDu Flaming, a FLEMING1] 1. the Spanish gypsy style of dance (characterized by stamping, clapping, etc.) or music (typically very emotional and mournful) 2. pl. flamencos a song or dance in this… …
5flamenco — /flah meng koh, fleuh /, n., pl. flamencos, adj. n. 1. a style of dancing, characteristic of the Andalusian Gypsies, that is strongly rhythmic and involves vigorous actions, as clapping the hands and stamping the feet. 2. a style of instrumental… …
6dance — Despite the richness of the Spanish dance tradition, both in its academic and folk manifestations, it was not until the 1990s that the state made a serious effort to structure dance education so as to provide a qualification of the same status …
7dance — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Motion to music Nouns 1. dance, dancing; ball, formal, tea dance, thé dansant, cotillion, promenade, dinner dance; masquerade, masked ball, bal masqué, fancy dress ball. Informal, drag, hop, prom, mixer …
8Flamenco a Go-Go — Infobox Album | Name = Flamenco A Go Go Type = Album Artist = Steve Stevens Released = 2000 Recorded = Home Studio Genre = Flamenco, Blues, Dance Length = 55:23 Label = Ark 21 Producer = Steve Stevens Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|4.5|5… …
9dance, Western — Introduction history of Western dance from ancient times to the present and including the development of ballet, the waltz, and various types of modern dance. The peoples of the West of Europe and of the countries founded through… …
10Dance in film — This is a list of movies featuring recognizable dance forms, demonstrating them, shedding light on their origin, or being the base of a plot. This article is not about Dance film or Dance for camera which are separate genres. It is also not about …
