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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