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Originally Posted by Unchained Ballad
Great work on this Zagarbal. I confess I haven't yet listened to the songs, but I see you're making a healthy contribution.
About "cantiga", I'd just like to chip in a bit and say it still means song in portuguese, though it's a somewhat rural and not commonly used.
"Cantigas-de-amigo" is also perfect portuguese.
Anyway, congratulations, and good luck.
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Thank you. And indeed,
cantiga is also Portuguese today. By the way, seven of the few secular cantigas with musical notations conserved nowadays were composed by king Denis I of Portugal. An American found
this parchment.... Of
Cantigas d'amor ("
love songs") type, that is, a knight's love for a lady (you know, "
come with me to Lisbon, baby" or so...

). I've found this performance:
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Originally Posted by james1
Kaka De Luxe are a great Spanish Punk outfit.
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Yes, I had thought of mentioning them at
this other thread (it seems this one is more appropriate for folk, traditional or characteristic music from Spain).