Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
falseta
Noun
/fɑːlˈseɪtə/
Definition
A melodic phrase or short passage, often used in the context of flamenco music and guitar playing.
Examples
- The guitar solo was filled with intricate falsetas that captivated the audience.
- She practiced her falsetas daily to improve her flamenco technique.
- His falseta added a beautiful layer to the overall performance.
Meaning
In flamenco, a falseta serves as a way for guitarists to showcase their skill and creativity, offering expressive moments within a performance.
Synonyms
- melodic phrase
- guitar passage
- musical interlude