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flamenco

[ flah-meng-koh, fluh- ]

noun

plural flamencos.
  1. a style of dancing, characteristic of the Andalusian Roma, that is strongly rhythmic and involves vigorous actions, as clapping the hands and stamping the feet.
  2. a style of instrumental or vocal music originating in southern Spain and typically of an intensely rhythmic, improvisatory character, performed by itself or as an accompaniment to flamenco dancing.


adjective

  1. Also flamencan. of or like the music and dances of the Andalusian Roma:

    flamenco rhythms.

flamenco

/ 蹿濒蓹藞尘蓻艐办蓹蕣 /

noun

  1. a type of dance music for vocal soloist and guitar, characterized by elaborate melody and sad mood
  2. the dance performed to such music
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of flamenco1

First recorded in 1895鈥1900; from Spanish flamenco 鈥減ertaining to the Andalusian Roma,鈥 literally, Fleming 1 (in the sense 鈥渁 native of Flanders鈥); the sense shift is variously explained
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of flamenco1

from Spanish: like a gipsy, literally: Fleming, from Middle Dutch Vlaminc Fleming
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The tea house, which stays open until 11 some nights, hosts an array of connection-driven gatherings, including jazz evenings, breathwork sessions, flamenco performances and workshops.

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Others visit as part of occasional special events, such as a flamenco dance presentation that took place on the grounds last month during Santa Barbara鈥檚 Old Spanish Days Fiesta.

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A series of gorgeous surreal hallucinations include projected video flashbacks, descending carousel horses and black flamenco dancers emerging from shadows and furniture as Quichotte recalled Dulcinea, a nightclub chanteuse with a retro microphone.

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Its Foreign Minister, Israel Katz, has posted a video on social media showing flamenco dancing and music juxtaposed with explicit images of the 7 October attack, with the words: 鈥淗amas: thank you Spain.鈥

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The song, performed as a duet with the Pakistani singer Shae Gill, defies such simple classifications 鈥 it鈥檚 a pop banger sung in Urdu and Punjabi, punctuated with flamenco handclaps and driven by a reggaeton beat.

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