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Carcelera

“Carcelera” is a flamenco style of singing and dancing. Generally, it is a song with couplet composed by four eight-syllable verses. “Carcelera” is considered as a form of “toná” like “martinete”.

Lyrics are related to of prison and prisoners issues.

As a form of “toná”, it is sung without guitar accompaniment.

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