malagueña
malagueña (Sp.).
1. Sp. dance of fandango variety from Málala and Murcia, exported to Mexico by Sp. settlers.
2. Sp. gipsy song involving improvisation and cadenzas and sung by amorous youths with guitar accompaniment. Instr. malagueñas occur in Chabrier's España (1883), Ravel's Rapsodie espagnole (1907), and Albéniz's Iberia (1906–9).
1. Sp. dance of fandango variety from Málala and Murcia, exported to Mexico by Sp. settlers.
2. Sp. gipsy song involving improvisation and cadenzas and sung by amorous youths with guitar accompaniment. Instr. malagueñas occur in Chabrier's España (1883), Ravel's Rapsodie espagnole (1907), and Albéniz's Iberia (1906–9).
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