1. By: Holley

2. What is the
Flamenco? [1]
What is the
Flamenco [2]
Costumes
Dance Moves
Origins
The Flamenco
Song

3. + The Importance to Spanish Culture
•The Flamenco is an Art & Culture in
Spain.
•The dance originates from
Andalusia, Spain.
•The music is poor and oppressed.
•The music was passed on my oral
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4. •The dance involves rhythmic
punctuation.
•The Flamenco can or foot
•Examples: clapping,
come in the form of a
tapping.
song or dance.
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5. •This dance is included in 4 major cultures: The
Gypsies, The Moors [Arabs], The Jews, and the
Andalusias.
•The dance became public during the second
half of the 19th century.
•during the 1910’s, the songs weren’t being
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6. •Each move is carefully choreographed.
•Each dance is different. Not one flamenc
•Only the costume styles are the same.
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7. •The song is mainly acoustic
•Flamenco guitar
•Made of Cypress
•Uses tapping plates called golpeadores
•Protects the face of the guitar
•Contains push pegs for turning
•Video for Flamenco (original)
•Sunset version
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8. Ladies:
•Mermaid-like dress
•Skinny and flares at the bottom
•Short heels, matching the dress
•Prom-like hairstyles
Men:
•Long sleeves
•Tap shoes
•High-waisted leggings
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9. •http://www.classicalguitarmidi.com/history/flamenco.html Classical
Guitar Midi
•http://www.nytimes.com/2005/05/08/arts/dance/08glad.html?pagewante
d=all&_r=0 New York Times
•http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/209402/flamenco
Britannica