Question

This style of music often uses a 12-beat meter with accents on beats 3, 6, 8, 10, and 12, which is equivalent to a bar of 6/8 (“six-eight”) time followed by a bar of 3/4 (“three-four”) time. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this style of music and dance based on structures called toques (“TOH-kays”) or palos, which most often feature a Phrygian-mode melody over a iv–III–II–I (“four three two one”) chord progression.
ANSWER: flamenco
[10e] The iv–III–II–I progression is sometimes called a “cadence” named for this present-day autonomous community of Spain where flamenco developed.
ANSWER: Andalusia [or Andalucía]
[10h] This very fast flamenco rhythm is characterized by a 12-beat meter that begins on beat 12, unlike other soleares (“so-lay-ARR-ess”). Paco de Lucía used this rhythm to write pieces like “Ímpetu” and “Cepa Andaluza.”
ANSWER: bulerías
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