eugene reminded me that the folia site:
http://www.folias.nl/html1.html
.. lists several variations and just as an experiment, i tried singing
"greensleeves" to the following folia progression (dm):
d/A7/d/C/F/C/d/A7/
d/A7/d/C/F/C/d-A7/d/
.. sounds odd but it works.
to my untrained ear it
Dear Bill, Monica, List
It's very interesting that Los Ympossibles from CS4 are virtually the same
piece as today's La Lloroncita from veracruz. I think it's also very much
alike a song from argentina, but right now I can't remember the name of
it...
It's also interesting that los ymposibles has a
14, 2008 5:55 PM
Subject: Re: [VIHUELA] Re: la lloroncita
ahhh ... i wasn't aware of the difference between la romanesca and la folia.
eugene explained la folia to me like this (lower case denoting minor):
i/V7/i/VII/III/VII/i/V7i/V7/i/VII/III/VII/i-V7/i ... i'll look it up.
The romanesca is
III VII i V III VII i V i
same chords - different order
Monica
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Subject: Re: [VIHUELA] Re: la lloroncita
ahhh ... i wasn't aware o
But Guardame las vacas is based on the Romanesca not the Folia
And here is no weepy woman in the lyrics...
If anything it is the woman who is doing the seducing...
Monica
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