Soleares (plural of soleá, pronounced [soleˈa]) One of the basic forms of flamenco or palos of Flamenco music, probably originating among the Calé Romani people of Cádiz or Sevilla in Andalusia. Soleares refer to “mother of palos”, although it is not the oldest one and not even related to every palo (as fandangos, which is from a different origin)Continue reading “Soleá”
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We cannot be together
“You are so far away” “And you say many though”, Maybe we were not meant to unite rather than collide, But not like the particles that are attracted, Because we had no remedy, we were an endless hurricane We are dust of sulfur and acid, Stars trying to fix themselves but quantically fleeting. But howContinue reading “We cannot be together”
Future thought
Sometimes I see you and think “How much I would like to spend my life with you” They say you are too young to know if that’s the right person, But I know it is you, When I look into your eyes, I see the future in you, as bright as your pupils. Lively asContinue reading “Future thought”
Bulería
The name Bulería (Spanish pronunciation: [buleˈɾi.a(s)]; interchangeable with the plural, bulerías) comes from the Spanish word burlar, meaning “to mock” or bullería, “racket, shouting, din”. It is the style which permits the greatest freedom for improvisation, the meter playing a crucial role in this. Speed and agility are required and total control of rhythm as well as strength in the feet whichContinue reading “Bulería”
Alegría
Alegria is a cante chico flamenco form that belongs to the Cantiñas family and originates in Andalusian the town of Cadíz. It is usually played at a lively rhythm (120-170 beats per minute) and in a major key. Alegria letras focus on light-hearted themes like love, humour, and happiness – the word “Alegria” literally means “joy.” The compass ofContinue reading “Alegría”
Part of my origins
I come from a country located in South America, where you have beautiful natural attractions, such as beaches, dessert, mountains, caves, rivers, even snow in the middle of a tropical weather, and predominant landscapes. That country where there are the most original mixes of races, where the tropical climate and the sun give you thatContinue reading “Part of my origins”
How I like people
I like people who give constructive criticism, People who push you to go further, Those who support you even in the darkest moments, Those who are sincere and do not criticize you out of envy. I like people who are not afraid of challenges, Those who get up after being “defeated” Those who smile atContinue reading “How I like people”
Los Reyes Magos
The word “mago” comes from the Persian ma-gu-u-sha, which means priest. It came in Greek as μάγος (magi, plural: μάγοι, magoi), referring to a caste of Persian or Babylonian priests, who studied the stars in their desire to seek God. From Greek it passed into Latin as magus, plural magi, / magui / where didContinue reading “Los Reyes Magos”
The guitar is like a woman
Don’t play it if you don’t know how to play and don’t want to learn how to do it well. If you ever find a dull guitar it’s not because it has been always like that, there was someone before who never understood how to play it and who didn’t treat her with the affectionContinue reading “The guitar is like a woman”
¡Hola mundo!
Welcome to my page/blog, I hope you enjoy it! Btw, ¡Hola mundo! means hello world! in Spanish (my mother tongue). Come back to the home page to explore around, I wish you all a prosperous and joyful life ❤
Dancing Giglio 