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Bagpipes are still used in northern León and Zamora provinces. Tabor pipe (in León) and dulzaina (a small shawm -like instrument) enjoy rich repertoires. [ citation needed ] Although dulzaina were popular in the folk music of Castile and León, the instrument is no longer manufactured and has become rare.
The Cancionero de Palacio (Madrid, Biblioteca Real, MS II–1335), or Cancionero Musical de Palacio (CMP), also known as Cancionero de Barbieri, is a Spanish manuscript of Renaissance music. The works in it were compiled during a time span of around 40 years, from the mid-1470s until the beginning of the 16th century, approximately coinciding ...
Sounds of a cajón in use. A cajón (Spanish: ka-KHON; "box, crate, drawer") is a box-shaped percussion instrument originally from Peru, played by slapping the front or rear faces (generally thin plywood) with the hands, fingers, or sometimes implements such as brushes, mallets, or sticks.
Canciones para después de una guerra ("Songs for after a war") is a 1971 Spanish documentary film directed and written by Basilio Martín Patino based on post-Spanish Civil War Spain. It was done in secret in 1971 and was not released until 1976, shortly after the death of Francisco Franco .
Cajón de tapeo, guitar and vihuela. The cajón de tapeo, tapeador, cajón de tamboreo or Mexican cajon is a wood box drum traditional to southern Mexico. It is played by slapping the top face with a piece of wood in one hand, and a bare hand. It was developed as a substitute of the tarima de baile (wood sound-box platform for zapateado dancing ...
With the support of her sister, León founded the Víctor Jara group, which was dedicated to Latin American folk music.She later joined the group Sanampay [], composed of Mexican and Argentine musicians and singers, directed by Naldo Labrín, from which she decided to emerge individually in 1982, building a repertoire made up of pieces by contemporary Mexican composers, playing bolero and ...
Quisiera" is a salsa theme song that was co-written by Guerra and Colombian songwriter Kike Santander. [14] Guerra also produced ballad songs for the album such as "Testimonio" and "Amapola". [15] In addition, Guerra remade "Amor de Conuco" from his album, Mientras Más Lo Pienso...Tú (1987), [16] into a ballad version.
León was leading figures of Cuban musicology during the early decades after the Cuban Revolution (1959). Between 1961 and 1970, León was the director of the Institute of Ethnology and Folklore at the Academy of Sciences of Cuba and he also headed the Folklore Department at the National Theater of Cuba, the Music Department of the José Martí National Library and the Music Department at Casa ...