tonada
Sign in to saveThe tonada is a folk music style of Spain and some countries of Hispanic America (mainly Argentina, Chile, Peru, Bolivia and Venezuela). In modern-day Spain, the traditional piece known as tonada is considered as having been originated in Asturias and Cantabria, although tonada (from "tone") is a Spanish word which can mean anything sung, played or danced, musicological usage in Spanish and English is more specific. ==Baroque Peru== The baroque tonada is distinct from the tono humano or tonado, secular song, a main genre of 17th-century Spanish and Portuguese music. Examples of the baroque ton
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Vinony's link graph records 177 inbound references to tonada, and connects out to Peruvian waltz, Spain and Chile.
Vinony files it under Culture of Chile, Music of Latin America and Venezuelan folk music.
Vinony links it to 5 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- music genre
- Subclass of
- traditional folk music
- Country of origin
- Spain
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- inception
- 1860-01-01
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Baroque Peru
- Argentina
- Chile
- Venezuela
- References
The tonada is a folk music style of Spain and some countries of Hispanic America (mainly Argentina, Chile, Peru, Bolivia and Venezuela). In modern-day Spain, the traditional piece known as tonada is considered as having been originated in Asturias and Cantabria, although tonada (from "tone") is a Spanish word which can mean anything sung, played or danced, musicological usage in Spanish and English is more specific. ==Baroque Peru== The baroque tonada is distinct from the tono humano or tonado, secular song, a main genre of 17th-century Spanish and Portuguese music. Examples of the baroque tonada are found in the Codex Martínez Compañón.
==Argentina== The Argentine form of the tonada originates from Cuyo Region and is usually played by guitar group.
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