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Regional and national music with no significant commercial impact abroad, except when it is a version of an international genre, such as: traditional music, oral traditions, sea shanties, work songs, nursery rhymes, Arabesque and indigenous music.
The verso is a genre in Iberian organ music, a local variant of the organ mass verset or alternatim. [1]The most prominent examples of the verso or verset in Spanish Baroque organ music are the Versos tertii toni of Antonio Cabezón, and Verso para orquesta of Ignacio de Jerusalem with lesser known examples such as Versos de quatro tono of Carmelite friar Pedro Carrera y Lanchares and Versos ...
Funk – a popular music genre that combines blues (via rhythm and blues), jazz, and soul music and is known for its de-emphasis towards melodies and harmonies in favor of the bassline. Funk carioca – a Brazilian hip hop-influenced music genre from Rio de Janeiro, taking influences from musical styles such as Miami bass and freestyle.
From 1930 to 1960, Spanish cinema found in the genre its "main supporter." [ 3 ] In the 1960s, canción melódica slowly began to lose markets as young people's tastes turned to rock music. [ 4 ] Argentine singer Sandro was a popular canción melódica singer during that decade.
For example, music from the north-west regions is heavily reliant on bagpipes, the jota is widespread in the centre and north of the country, and flamenco originated in the south. Spanish music played a notable part in the early developments of western classical music, from the 15th through the early 17th century.
Canto-pop, Cantonese-language pop music; Canto fermo, the melody forming the basis of a polyphonic composition; Canto nuevo, a Latin American folk music style; Canto (Charles Lloyd album), 1996; Canto (Soler album), 2009; Canto (Los Super Seven album), 2001; Canto 34, A song by Five Finger Death Punch from their album War Is The Answer; Van ...
Cante andaluz began to spread during the middle of the 19th century, and is a combination of other forms of folkloric music from Andalusia which demonstrate a definite influence of Gypsy flamenco music. Cante andaluz genres include the many variations of the fandango and cantinas.
Genre Subclass Genre originated Date of origin Locale of origin Notable artists Merengue: Tropical music: Uncertain. It has been theorized to have originated from Hatian mereng, [3] and an Afro-Cuban dance called the upa. [4] The genre possibly originated in the mid-1800s, or roughly around 1844 (see Dominican War of Independence). [5] [4]