Solea

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"Solea" is the closing track of Miles Davis's landmark 1960 album *Sketches of Spain*, blending jazz and Spanish folk influences in a slow, evocative orchestral arrangement.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf jazz composition
musical composition
orchestral jazz piece
album Sketches of Spain
arranger Gil Evans
composer Gil Evans
countryOfOrigin United States
featuresInstrument brass
orchestra
percussion
trumpet
woodwinds
followsOnAlbum Saeta
genre jazz
modal jazz
third stream
linked to: Third Stream
hasStyleCharacteristic Spanish-influenced harmony
extended form
modal improvisation
orchestral arrangement
influencedBy Spanish folk music
flamenco
label Columbia Records
language instrumental
mood evocative
notablePerformer Miles Davis on trumpet
orchestrator Gil Evans
partOf Gil Evans–Miles Davis collaborations
Miles Davis discography
performer Miles Davis
Miles Davis Quintet
positionOnAlbum closing track
primaryArtist Miles Davis
producer Irving Townsend
Teo Macero
recordingArtist Miles Davis
recordingPeriod 1959–1960
releaseYear 1960
tempo slow
titleLanguage Spanish
titleMeaning refers to a style of flamenco song and dance (soleá)
trackNumberOnAlbum 5

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