falla
Definition
Proper noun * Manuel de Falla: A Spanish composer and pianist, considered one of the most important figures in 20th-century Spanish classical music. His works often incorporate elements of Spanish folk music, particularly from the Andalusian region.
Usage
- The name "Falla" is used to refer specifically to the person, Manuel de Falla, and his body of work.
- It is typically used in contexts discussing music history, classical music, or Spanish culture.
Examples
- In music history:
- Discussing a composition: in class this semester.*
- In cultural context:
Advanced Usage
- The term is sometimes used metonymically to refer to his musical style or aesthetic.
- The piece has a distinctly Falla-esque quality, with its use of complex rhythms and folk melodies.
Variants and Related Words
- Fallian (adj): Pertaining to or characteristic of Manuel de Falla or his music.
- The guitarist's performance emphasized the Fallian harmonies.
Synonyms
- Manuel de Falla (full name)
- The composer Falla
Related Idioms or Phrases
(Not commonly used in idiomatic expressions. The name itself is the primary reference.)
Noun
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Spanish composer and pianist (1876-1946)
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