| Among the number of reasons behind the popularity | | | | 16th century. |
| of Spanish history and civilization, the Spanish music is | | | | Spain is well known for the variety of music festivals |
| one big reason. There are many unique features of | | | | held by the country during different times of the |
| the music in Spain and this music is unique because it | | | | year. The interest of tourists has made the music a |
| combines variety of cultures and civilizations. The | | | | much highlighted part of the whole tourist activity. |
| reason behind this is the domination of Spain by | | | | The pop and rock & roll styles of music are very |
| different cultures of various countries. The Gypsies | | | | famous in Spain and most of the Spanish music stars |
| are known as the creators of Spanish music and this | | | | are female. Another popular form of music in Spain is |
| music is much inspired by the dances from Andalusia, | | | | called Ye Ye and it is influenced by the British and |
| Tartessos and Muslims of the region. Three common | | | | American beats. Among the popular singers of Spain |
| ingredients of the Spanish music are the song, Baile | | | | are Enrique Iglesais, Miguel Bose and Rosa Lopez. |
| (dance) and guitar. It is indeed difficult to exactly | | | | There are many famous music groups as well and |
| assess the inspiration of Spanish music but no doubt, | | | | among them are falling Kids, Ketama, Pereza, Los |
| this music is very unique and very different from | | | | Bravos and Greta. |
| that of the other nations in Europe. | | | | Folk music in the different regions of Spain is also |
| If we look into the development and history of the | | | | very popular. Cantabrian is a folk kind of music which |
| music in Spain, then it is very clear that this music is | | | | is popular in the Basque Country and it is highlighted |
| highly influenced by the Moors, Greeks and Romans. | | | | with stick dance and intricate arch. Rebec is also a |
| These three civilizations influenced the Spanish music | | | | folk music in which there are a number of instrument |
| during the early time period of its development. | | | | players involved beating drums and clarinet. Rondalla |
| Mozarabic chant is the name of the music which is | | | | and Dulzaina are the forms of dance music which is |
| played in the churches of Spain. It was Spain where | | | | popular in Castile. The famous rhythms in Spain |
| the polyphonic concept of music originated during the | | | | include joya, circle dance and habas verdes. |