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Re: OT - America rhythm

Author: kdk ★2017
Date: 2019-01-06 01:42

Nessie1 wrote:

> However I see in my copy of
> the score that the main section of the piece (the fast chrous
> after the slow introduction is marked "Tempo de Huapango" which
> I have just looked up and a Huapango is apparently a mexican
> folk dance with singing which includes a lot of foot stomping
> and does typically include contrasting duple/triple meter.
>

Yes, thank you and donald. I didn't have a score at hand. I think that's probably the word I've heard in the past, if it's what Bernstein referred to.

Karl

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