Siempre Zarzuela by
(Music Sales America). These collections present celebrated Romanzas from Zarzuela, the popular Spanish tradition of music theatre which draws on elements of opera, popular song, dance, and spoken drama. With notes on the music and texts and translations. Contents: ARRIETA: Romanza de Leonor * GAZTAMBIDE: Romanza de Berta * CABELLERO: Vals de Angelita * CHAPI: Arieta de Rosa * CABALLERO: Romanza de Pilar * GIMENEZ: Romanza de Maria * Polaca de Elena * Cuples de la Gatita * SERRANO: Cancion del olvido * LUNA: Cancion espanola * TORROBA: Petenera de Valentina * SOROZABAL: Cancion de Katiuska
Pasodoble literally means "two step". It is a fast-paced binary march, originating from military use. Now it is one of the most common types of Spanish popular music.
Pasodobles can be divided into 3 categories: Festero (for fiestas), Taurino (for bullfighting), and de Concierto (for concerts).
See also: Music of Valencia Guide
Romance -- Boleros Inolvidables by 
Mis boleros favoritos by 
A History of European Folk Music by 
