FANDANGO

Fandango

Fandango is a lively couples dance from Spain, usually in triple metre, traditionally accompanied by guitars and castanets or hand-clapping . Fandango can both be sung and danced. Sung fandango is usually bipartite: it has an instrumental introduction followed by "variaciones". Sung fandango usually follows the structure of "cante" that consist of four or five octosyllabic verses or musical phrases . Occasionally, the first copla is repeated.

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Fandango!

Fandango! is the fourth album by American blues rock band ZZ Top, released in 1975. Half the cuts are selections from live shows, the other half are new songs from the studio. A remastered and expanded edition of this album was released on February 28, 2006.

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fandango

Noun

  1. A form of flamenco music and dance that has many regional variations (e.g. fandango de Huelva), some of which have their own names (e.g. malaguena, granadina)
  2. An unknown entity or contraption
    What’s that fandango you’re using?
  3. A shade of red-violet

Verb

  1. To dance the fandango
  2. To dance, particularly with a lot of energy


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