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“Flamenco history” offers an original and a new perspective which is based on flamenco as music, far from the biographical aspects, typical of the articles published until now about this topic. As first pedagogical method of flamenco music, there’re some innovative propositions: divisions in musical moments, generational classification of sing and music schools, development of...
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The flamenco dance is living a great period and its future will be bright. A time where are living together those who gave it its splendour during the last decades of las century. They are offering us new artistic proposal. They are writing with their names and their artistic fibre the history of the contemporary flamenco dance. Tradition and avant-garde are moving closer, thanks to their success...
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Two artistic nicknames, distinguished between a diminutive, that dazzle the Spanish dance world during the first part of the 20. Century. One of the nicknames, La Argentinita, belongs to a passionate and scandalous woman, with a lively fame. The other surname, La Argentina, is less known today, but belongs to the most acute Spanish dancer of her time. The most modern and sophisticated dancer....
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Flamenco Dance History Vol. 1 by José Luis Navarro Garcia. First volume of an extraordinary investigation work revealing the gears of the flamenco dance. Mixed race son born from a cultural wedding between three races: Andalusian, Gipsies and Africans. A dance growing and enriching, prestigious. 462 pages.
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Flamenco Dance History Vol. 2 by José Luis Navarro Garcia. Second volume of an extraordinary investigation work revealing the gears of the flamenco dance. Mixed race son born from a cultural wedding between three races: Andalusian, Gipsies and Africans. A dance growing and enriching, prestigious. 350 pages.
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Only available in English. This landmark historical text delivers the goods promised in its title. It does not address flamenco dance whatsoever, focusing instead on flamenco song forms with a special chapter devoted to the role of the guitar. Includes Spanish lyrics for dozens of flamenco songs along with English translations and interpretive notes, a glossary of flamenco terminology, plus a...
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Francisco Hidalgo has written -and demonstrated- that "Cataluña and more concretly Barcelona, has been for more than one century one of the enclaves where the Andalusian Art has had one notable difusión out of his Andalusian environment". This book is an investigation on the birth and bloom of this art in Cataluña. In this work its' author re-lives the most fruitful epoch of this art so...
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The book speaks about the origins of flamenco, about its relation with the cultural movements and with the plastic arts, with the bullfighting and with the big poets like García Lorca or the great musicians as Manuel de Falla, speech of the cyclical evolution of flamenco and about how through flamenco, historical reality and the social injustice are expressing, it also speaks about Franconeti,...
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La comedia flamenca extracts all the literary and vital influences that appear in the comedies written in spanish in the second half of the XIX century and the first half of the XXth. The book is full of quotes which express the whole Andalusian wittiness and the customs in general of Spain during the romantic epoch. The book consists on four chapters: 1 Origins of the Andalusian gipsy theatre...
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The decade of the twenties and the first one of the thirties of this century is specially active for flamenco in the Condal City. Exceptional witness of the epoch is Sebastiá Gasch, who, across his articles describes this epoch of brilliance. In this work Francisco Hidalgo reconstructs the steps of Sebastià Gash, this impenitent sleepwalker and recreates his experiences and thoughts. Thus he...
