Palmas is a handclapping style which plays an essential role in flamenco music. It used to help punctuate and accentuate the song and dance. Palmas can be a substitute for music, such as in the corril
El Concurso del Cante Jondo was a fiesta of flamenco arts, music, song, and dance, held in Granada in 1922. Conceived and initiated by composer Manuel de Falla, it enjoyed early and strong support fro
Manuel de Falla, statue in Granada.
Statue of Lorca in the Plaza de Santa Ana, Madrid
The Alhambra, as seen from Mirador de San Nicolás, in Granada.