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  2. Black Chiffon - Wikipedia

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    Black Chiffon is a play in two acts written by Lesley Storm. Starring Flora Robson, the play premiered at the Westminster Theatre in London's West End on 3 May 1949, running for over 400 performances. The play debuted on Broadway on 27 September 1950 and ran until 13 January 1951, totalling 109 performances.

  3. Lágrimas negras (song) - Wikipedia

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    "Lágrimas negras" (Spanish for Black Tears) is a bolero-son by Miguel Matamoros, first recorded by the Trío Matamoros in 1931. The song was written in Santo Domingo, in the Dominican Republic, in 1930, when Matamoros was on his way back to Cuba from the Ibero-American Exposition of 1929. [1]

  4. Bolero - Wikipedia

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    Bolero is a genre of song which originated in eastern Cuba in the late 19th century as part of the trova tradition. Unrelated to the older Spanish dance of the same name, bolero is characterized by sophisticated lyrics dealing with love. It has been called the "quintessential Latin American romantic song of the twentieth century".

  5. Boléro - Wikipedia

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    That is why Ravel's Bolero is the one piece of classical music that is commonly known and liked by them." [28] In a 2011 article for The Cambridge Quarterly, Michael Lanford wrote, "throughout his life, Maurice Ravel was captivated by the act of creation outlined in Edgar Allan Poe's Philosophy of Composition."

  6. Boléro (Chopin) - Wikipedia

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    The overall key of the Boléro is difficult to establish. [citation needed] It was often listed as Boléro in C major - A minor, [citation needed] as the work opens with three unison octaves in G (dominant chords of C major) in fortissimo, then a lengthy introduction in C major, moving to A minor (the relative minor of C major) for the Boléro proper.

  7. 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.

  8. Bolero (1984 film) - Wikipedia

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    Bolero is a 1984 American romantic drama film written and directed by John Derek and starring Bo Derek. [4] The film centers on the protagonist's sexual awakening and her journey around the world to pursue an ideal first lover who will take her virginity.

  9. Cordovan hat - Wikipedia

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    The Cordovan hat (in Spanish, sombrero cordobés) is a traditional hat made in the city of Córdoba, Spain, and traditionally worn in a large part of Andalusia. [1] In the Spanish-speaking world outside of Andalusia, the term can simply mean "wide-brimmed hat".