Title: “Jácaras por la E”

Composer: Santiago de Murcia

Date of composition: Mid 18th century

Date of recording: 1998. Jácaras! 18th Century Spanish Baroque Guitar Music of Santiago de Murcia.

Performer: Paul O’Dette

What to listen for:

  • Hemiola rhythmic play
  • Alternation between major and minor harmonies
  • Strumming (rasgueado) and plucking (punteado) techniques
  • Alternation of structured refrains with freer variations
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