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Copla is the verse of cante. The word copla is also used to
describe the parts of sevillanas and fandangos.
Sheba D. Bergman, Israel
Copla is the sung poem.
María del Rosario Narváez, Argentina
Copla is the unit which cantes are divided into; its duration
and number of lines depends on the metrics of each style.
Ana, Uruguay
The copla is the grief of the flamenco soul turned into words...
With it, flamenco feeds on poetry in order to make life still
livelier.
Ezequiel Mahle, Argentina
The flamenco copla is the minimum space where the author
may express himself by means of cante; there are ones with
three, four and five verses. They are framed within the rich
tradition of Castilian romances.
Gonzalo Franco, Uruguay
A copla is a song in flamenco style. Coplas are the most
beautiful songs; they are sung with a lot of love and energy.
In coplas love and sadness are always sung about.
Kristina, Germany
Copla is the metrical combination or stanza of cante flamenco.
Meriele Ana Zan, Brazil
Copla is a song in which a story is narrated.
José Tejada, Ireland
The copla is the feeling and the experience of the Spanish
people through song, getting across its charm to the entire
world and leaving us the skin-deep sensation of living frantically
with passion and the full devotion of our heart, without any
limits whatsoever.
David Montoya, Colombia
Copla is the sung expression of a man or woman's most varied
feelings, regarding personal experience, experiences, emotions,
passions and even psychological imbalances, which pressure
them in such a way that they must necessarily manifest so
in this unique way, which helps them to soften the effect
of such feelings on their soul.
Hugo Ricardo, Chile
Coplas are the verses of flamenco songs.
Agnieszka Glowacka, Poland
The copla is a portion of a song formed by different verses.
Roberto, the United States
Copla is the mirror of the soul. It spring up from the person's
deepest part upon singing it, reflecting his own sufferings,
experiences and his life story.
Taly Ben Bassat, Israel
Copla is the verse of cante. The word copla is also used
to describe the parts of sevillanas and fandangos.
Lazar, Australia
The copla is a group of verses, like a stanza. It maintains
a pattern of sounds which are repeated in other coplas.
Saadia, the United States
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