- Alboreá
The alboreá or albolá is a
flamenco palo which is sung only in Gypsy marriage rites, and many Gypsies refuse to sing it outside this context or in the presence of non-Gypsies. It is linked to theGypsy romance , and derives many lyrics from it.The rhythm and guitar accompaniment is identical with the soleá. The lyrics are usually formed stanzas with four 6-syllable lines.
Discography
"Magna antología del cante flamenco, vol. III", CD Edition, compiled by José Blas Vega, Hispavox, 1992
ources
ÁLVAREZ CABALLERO, Ángel: "La discoteca ideal del flamenco", Editorial Planeta, Barcelona, 1995 ISBN 84-08-01602
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