letrillas
Plural of letrilla
letrilla
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Este idioma conoce algunas letrillas que algunos no soportan. | This language knows some letters that others can't put up with. |
Hasta entonces, las composiciones consisten, básicamente, en letrillas, romances y sonetos. | Until then, his compositions consisted of, basically, short poems, ballads and sonnets. |
Casi no existían letras; solo en algunos casos se cantaban unos estribillos y letrillas de mensajes picarescos, a tono con sus originarios ambientes. | There were almost no lyrics; only in some cases some refrains and words with picaresque meaning were sung, matching their original environments. |
Se va reflejando ya la lenta evolución hacia formas de expresión más complejas y trabajadas, aunque nunca abandonase la sencillez y espontaneidad de sus primeros romances y letrillas. | This reflected the slow evolution towards more complex and elaborately formed expression, although he was never to abandon the simplicity and spontaneity of his first ballads and short poems. |
Las letrillas generalmente tenían un tono burlesco, como la que leímos de Góngora en clase. ¿Te acuerdas? | Poems set to music usually had a burlesque tone, like the one by Góngora we read in class. Remember? |
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