Manuel de Falla (1876–1946)
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Manuel de Falla (1876–1946)
1. What do we need to know about this composer?
Possible answers . . .
- Spanish composer who lived in Paris in the early 20th century at a time when Spanish music was very popular there.
- Most important contribution to song was, Siete canciones populares españolas.
2. Name a song composition by this composer.
Possible answers . . .
Siete canciones populares españolas
1. El Paño Moruno
2. Seguidilla murciana
3. Asturiana
4. Jota
5. Nana
6. Canción
7. Polo
Trois melodies
1. Les colombes
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This selection is called: Siete canciones populares españolas “1. El Paño Moruno”
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This selection is called: Siete canciones populares españolas “2. Seguidilla murciana”
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This selection is called: Siete canciones populares españolas “3. Asturiana”
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This selection is called: Siete canciones populares españolas “4. Jota”
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This selection is called: Siete canciones populares españolas “5. Nana”
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This selection is called: Siete canciones populares españolas “6. Canción”
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This selection is called: Siete canciones populares españolas “7. Polo”
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This selection is called: Trois melodies “1. Les colombes”
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This selection is called: Trois melodies “2. Chinoiserie”
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This selection is called: Trois melodies “3. Séguidille”
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