fandango
fan-DAN-goe
[ Spanish ]
Definition
A Spanish dance accompanied by castanets and guitar. The fandango is a lively dance in 3/4 or 3/8 meter , and some orchestral composers have incorporated it into symphonic compositions (e.g., Capriccio Espagnol by Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov).
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Last Updated: 2013-02-14 19:06:54