SpainPregunta 4007 · Culture and history of Spain

What is the most characteristic instrument of flamenco music?

In the exam (Spanish)

¿Cuál es el instrumento más característico de la música flamenca?

  1. aThe bagpipes.La gaita.
  2. bThe guitar.La guitarra.Correct answer
  3. cThe piano.El piano.

Why?

The Spanish guitar is the most typical instrument of flamenco; it accompanies the singing (cante) and the dance. The bagpipes (gaita) are typical of Galicia and Asturias.

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