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  2. Siete canciones populares españolas - Wikipedia

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    Siete Canciones populares Españolas ("Seven Spanish Folksongs") is a 1914 set of traditional Spanish songs arranged for soprano and piano by the composer Manuel de Falla. Besides being Falla's most-arranged composition and one of his most popular, it is one of the most frequently performed sets of Spanish-language art songs .

  3. Biwa - Wikipedia

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    The biwa (Japanese: 琵琶) is a Japanese short-necked wooden lute traditionally used in narrative storytelling. The biwa is a plucked string instrument that first gained popularity in China before spreading throughout East Asia, eventually reaching Japan sometime during the Nara period (710–794).

  4. List of best-selling Latin singles in the United States

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    On October 11, 2012, the methodology for the Hot Latin Songs chart were changed to include sales of digital downloads and streaming activity as well as excluding non predominately Spanish languages from appearing on the chart. [4] As a result, English-language versions of a track sung in Spanish are not factored to the digital sales of a Latin ...

  5. List of number-one hits (Spain) - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of number-one hits in Spain by year from the chart compiled weekly by PROMUSICAE. [1] [2] [3] 1950s. 1959. 1960s.

  6. List of number-one singles of 2024 (Spain) - Wikipedia

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    This lists the singles that reached number one on the Spanish PROMUSICAE sales and airplay charts in 2024. Total sales correspond to the data sent by regular contributors to sales volumes and by digital distributors.

  7. ‘8 Views of Lake Biwa’ Review: Enigmatic Estonian Romantic ...

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    Relatively commonplace as that description may read, writer-director Marko Raat’s “8 Views of Lake Biwa” is closer to a dreamlike folktale — set sometime during the 20 th century — than ...

  8. Biwa hōshi - Wikipedia

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    Before biwa hōshi sang heikyoku, they were entertainers and ritual performers. They took on a broad range of roles, including poetry and song, plague prevention, and spiritual purification; actually, it was probably because of their ritualistic duties that they became the caretakers of The Tale of the Heike (平家物語, Heike Monogatari).

  9. Music of Japan - Wikipedia

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    The biwa (琵琶 - Chinese: pipa), a form of short-necked lute, was played by a group of itinerant performers (biwa hōshi). The root of Biwa music was The Tale of the Heike. [7] Biwa hōshi organized into a guild-like association. The biwa is Japan's traditional instrument. [citation needed]