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Whose album El mal querer began as a music degree project?
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What city gave its name to the flamenco dancer's silk shawl?
Answer: Manila
Why: Despite the name, many of these silk shawls were made in Canton and Macau in China and shipped on via Manila.
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Which song style's name comes from the Spanish for loneliness?
Answer: Soleá
Why: Alegrías, whose name means joys, use a 12-beat rhythm cycle derived from the soleá.
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How old was Manolo Caracol when he won the 1922 Granada contest?
Answer: 12
Why: He shared first prize with El Tenazas, a long-retired singer of 72, so the two winners were 60 years apart.
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What do flamenco fans call the magic of a great performance?
Answer: Duende
Why: In Spanish folklore, a duende is also a small goblin-like spirit said to take over people's houses.
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Who is the Lucía in Paco de Lucía's name?
Answer: His mother
Why: His mother, Lucía Gomes, was Portuguese, and his 1998 album Luzia uses the Portuguese spelling of her name.
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Where was the creator of the colombiana song style from?
Answer: Spain
Why: Pepe Marchena created the colombiana in 1931, which makes it one of the newest flamenco styles.
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