music 127: Spanish & Portuguese

Check the Spanish words of Arabic origin

Usted, Almohada, and Ojala

Check the 3 genres that belong to the Flamenco music

Cante jondo, Cante chico, and Fandango

Check 3 languages also spoken today in Spain in addition to Spanish

Catalonian, Galician, and Basque

Check the 2 instruments used in 16th century regional music

Oboe like instruments (chirimía, tible, tenora) and Bagpipes

Check the names of famous Flamenco artists

Paco de Lucía, Carmen Amaya, and Camarón de la Isla

Check the Romance languages

Portugese, Spanish, and Italian

Check the 3 influences on Flamenco music in addition to its "Spanish" roots

Sephardic, Arab/North-African, and Gypsy

Flamenco is a PART of Latin American Music or is a strong influence on latin American music?

Strong influence

Check the important Arabic monuments in Spain

The Alhambra, Seville's Giralda, and The Mosque of Córdoba

Who were important Spanish composers?

Tomás Luis de Victoria and Juan Del Encina

The map 16th century Europe was

Very different to the current map

Check 3 important cultures in Spanish history

Arab/Berbers, Phoenicians, Romans

Who was Charles the 5th?

Holy Roman Emperor