Library of DanceEscenas andaluzas
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Escenas andaluzas

Serafín Estébanez Calderón ('El Solitario') · Imprenta de Baltasar González (1883 ed. scanned) · 1847

Why this source matters

Contains 'Un baile en Triana', the earliest detailed eyewitness description of a flamenco gathering — named dancers and singers, the room, the order of the palos. There is no earlier account of flamenco as performed. Free.

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