El Arreglito

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El Arreglito is a song by Spanish composer Sebastián Iradier whose melody later became famous worldwide as the basis for the "Habanera" aria in Bizet’s opera Carmen.

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El Arreglito canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf habanera
song
associatedWithComposer Georges Bizet
composer Sebastián Iradier
Sebastián Yradier
countryOfOrigin Spain
genre habanera
hasAlternativeSpellingOfComposerName Sebastián Yradier
hasCulturalImpact indirectly became one of the best-known melodies in opera through Carmen
hasCulturalOrigin Spanish-Cuban habanera tradition
hasHistoricalContext 19th-century transatlantic musical exchange between Spain, Cuba, and France
hasHistoricalSignificance source melody for one of the most famous arias in opera
hasInfluenceOn development of habanera in European art music
hasKeyAssociation similar tonal design to Bizet’s Habanera
hasMelodicRelationshipWith L’amour est un oiseau rebelle (Habanera)
hasMelodyUsedIn Habanera (Carmen aria)
L’amour est un oiseau rebelle
hasMusicalStyle dance song
hasOriginalComposerNationality Spanish
hasOriginalMedium voice and piano
hasRhythmicPattern syncopated habanera pattern
hasTempoCharacteristic habanera rhythm
hasTitleLanguage Spanish
hasWorkType vocal music
influencedWork Carmen
Habanera from Carmen
isEarlierThan Carmen
Habanera (Carmen aria)
language Spanish
laterAcknowledgedBy Georges Bizet
musicalForm song for voice and accompaniment
notableFor being the melodic basis of Bizet’s Habanera aria in Carmen
partOfRepertoire 19th-century salon and popular song repertoire
publicationCentury 19th century
usedWithoutInitialRecognitionBy Georges Bizet

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Sebastián Iradier notableWork El arreglito
linked to: El Arreglito
L’amour est un oiseau rebelle basedOn El arreglito
linked to: El Arreglito