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Spanish Traditional
A muinheira (a.k.a. "Ronda de Carballeda")
Works Info
Composer
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Spanish Traditional
Genre
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Vocal
Average_duration
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3:15
A muinheira, also known as Ronda de Carballeda, is a traditional Spanish folk dance that originated in the region of Galicia. The dance is typically performed in a circle, with dancers holding hands and moving in a counterclockwise direction. The music for the dance is typically played on bagpipes, tambourines, and other traditional instruments. The exact date of the composition of A muinheira is unknown, as it is a traditional folk dance that has been passed down through generations. However, it is believed to have originated in the 18th century, and has since become a popular dance throughout Spain and other parts of the world. The dance is typically performed in three movements, with each movement having its own distinct characteristics. The first movement is slow and stately, with dancers moving in a graceful and dignified manner. The second movement is faster and more lively, with dancers moving in a more energetic and playful manner. The third movement is the fastest and most energetic, with dancers moving in a frenzied and exuberant manner. The music for A muinheira is characterized by its use of traditional Galician instruments, such as the bagpipes, tambourines, and flutes. The music is typically played in a fast and lively tempo, with a strong emphasis on rhythm and melody. The melody is often repetitive, with variations and embellishments added by the musicians. Overall, A muinheira is a lively and energetic folk dance that celebrates the rich cultural heritage of Spain. Its popularity has spread throughout the world, and it continues to be performed and enjoyed by people of all ages and backgrounds.
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