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    A comparsa is a group of singers, musicians and dancers that take part in carnivals and other festivities in Spain and Latin America. Its precise meaning...
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  • Comparsa is the third studio release by the musical group Deep Forest in December 1997. This album mixes world music and ethnic sounds, including Cuban...
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  • The term conga refers to the music groups within Cuban comparsas and the music they play. Comparsas are large ensembles of musicians, singers and dancers...
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  • Guaracheros de Regla was the name of a carnival comparsa of Havana, Cuba. Created by Humberto Medina, known as the Guarachero Mayor. The group started...
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    Year Title Role 1988 Young Toscanini Comparsa (uncredited) 1991 Eye of the Widow Vanya 1993 The Mystery of Edwin Drood Sapsea's Maid 1994 Crack: Una illusione...
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    which was written for the film Strange Days. The follow-up third album, Comparsa, contained Spanish chants and sounds. The music is often upbeat and celebratory...
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  • cantos de pullas, mocking songs often improvised by comparsas, small groups of revelers. The comparsas would also participate in spontaneous parades, and...
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    The Fiestas del Pilar are an annual festival celebrated in the city of Zaragoza, Aragon, in honour of the patron saint of the city, the Virgen del Pilar...
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    June 20, 2020. El Comercio "La comparsa de la Mama Negra" (in Spanish). Retrieved June 20, 2020. "Inicio – la comparsa de la Mama Negra" (in Spanish)...
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    Uruguayan Carnival has evolved into a dance parade in which different comparsas, groups of street performers in Latin American festivals, play the drums...
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    tema con variazioni di Viotti scritto nel 1781, ben 11 anni prima della comparsa dell'inno nazionale francese ufficiale (ri-orchestrato da Berlioz con l'aggiunta...
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    2012. Retrieved May 28, 2020. Infine, tra i suoi camei, ricordiamo: una comparsa in After The Sunset (2004), un agente di polizia ne Il Primo dei Bugiardi...
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    Parana, Entre Ríos), “Bakongo” (these, have their own web page), the “Comparsa Negros Argentinos” and "Grupo Bum Ke Bum (both from Asociación Misibamba)...
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    there are many other groups of performers: choruses; ensembles called comparsas, who sing in close harmony much like the barbershop quartets of African-American...
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  • dance festival in the city at the end of June every year. The Gardeners' Comparsa is the oldest group of the Carnival in San Sebastian, paraded through the...
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    Canciones de Santamarta (Santamarta song's) (Acqua Records), 2006) The Comparsa (La Comparsa) (1980) Raíces clavadas bien hondo (Roots nailed well deep) (1982)...
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  • dance derived, like the conga, from music of Cuban street carnivals or comparsas. It was invented or developed by Pello el Afrokan (Pedro Izquierdo) in...
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  • Mayor, he created Guaracheros de Regla in 1959. He and his newly created comparsa performed that year in Regla (June 5, 1959), but the following year they...
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    cumparsita" (little street procession, a grammatical diminutive of la comparsa) is a tango written in 1916 by the Uruguayan musician Gerardo Matos Rodríguez...
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  • from their dance school. They are usually in more than one dance. In Comparsas, there are various soloists who strut in front. They usually dance at...
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    lyrical and danceable genre, rooted in the music of carnival troupes or comparsas. The conga dance was believed to have been brought over from Africa by...
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  • JSTOR 24591869. Ceccarelli Lemut, Maria Luisa. I consoli e i magistrati del comune di Pisa dalla comparsa del consolato (1080/1085) al 1189 (in Italian)....
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    riders for its parade each carnival.[citation needed] Carnival society Comparsa Krew (disambiguation) Crew (disambiguation) New Years Associations Samba...
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    (PDF) on 31 March 2010. Retrieved 6 August 2009. "Punto Evo fa la sua comparsa a Mirafiori!" (in Italian). PuntoEvoClub.it. 7 October 2009. Archived from...
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    September 5 to 9 and is structured through the participation of fourteen Comparsas or companies, seven of them belonging to the Moorish side and many others...
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    (1980) as Mr. Montero Sphinx (1981) as Muhammed Young Toscanini (1988) as Comparsa (uncredited)[citation needed] Campion (1989 TV Series) as Isaac Melchizadek...
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  • Tourist Interest of Spain In Spanish: Pocico de San Cernin In Spanish: Comparsa de Gigantes y Cabezudos. Also known as Fiesta, which in Spanish means party...
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  • 7, 2021). "Ciak, si gira 'Indiana Jones': a Cefalù è corsa per fare la comparsa" [Ciak, 'Indiana Jones' is filmed: she ran to Cefalù to appear as an extra]...
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    usually enlisted in local associations called filaes (singular filà) or comparsas (companies that represent the Christian or Moor legions). Each side consists...
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    Madre di Guido Tango blu (1987) – Rachele Cigno Young Toscanini (1988) – Comparsa (uncredited) The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988) – Queen Ariadne...
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