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  2. Category:18th-century songs - Wikipedia

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    18th-century hymns (2 C, 37 P) Pages in category "18th-century songs" ... Spanish Ladies; Su patriotu sardu a sos feudatarios; T.

  3. Spanish opera - Wikipedia

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    However, there was a tradition of songs given within largely spoken plays which began in the early 16th century by such distinguished composers as Juan del Encina. [ 1 ] The earliest Spanish operas appeared in the mid-17th century, with libretti by such famous writers as Calderón de la Barca and Lope de Vega to music by such composers as Juan ...

  4. Zarzuela - Wikipedia

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    In 18th-century Bourbon Spain, Italian artistic style dominated in the arts, including Italian opera. Zarzuela , though still written to Spanish texts, changed to accommodate the Italian vogue. During the reign of King Charles III , political problems provoked a series of revolts against his Italian ministers; these were echoed in theatrical ...

  5. Kuando el rey Nimrod - Wikipedia

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    In contrast to a popular misconception, "Kuando el rey Nimrod" is not a song that dates from the times when the Jews lived in Spain and Portugal in the Middle Ages, and has its roots in a piyyut called La vocación de Abraham, of which several versions have been found that date from the 18th century and were written by anonymous authors in the former Ottoman Empire.

  6. Au clair de la lune - Wikipedia

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    19th-century French composer Camille Saint-Saëns quoted the first few notes of the tune in the section "The Fossils", part of his suite The Carnival of the Animals Claude Debussy , composer of the similarly named " Clair de lune " from his Suite bergamasque , uses "Au clair de la lune" as the basis of his song "Pierrot" ( Pantomime , L. 31 ...

  7. Music of Spain - Wikipedia

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    Spanish music played a notable part in the early developments of western classical music, from the 15th through the early 17th century. The breadth of musical innovation can be seen in composers like Tomás Luis de Victoria , styles like the zarzuela of Spanish opera , the ballet of Manuel de Falla , and the classical guitar music of Francisco ...

  8. Category:18th-century Spanish male musicians - Wikipedia

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    This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:18th-century Spanish musicians. It includes Spanish musicians that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.

  9. Bolero (Spanish dance) - Wikipedia

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    Bolero is a Spanish dance in 3/4 time popular in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. It originated from the seguidilla sometime between 1750 and 1772, [2] and it became very popular in Madrid, La Mancha, Andalusia and Murcia in the 1780s.