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Old 04-27-2011, 02:38 AM   #5 (permalink)
Zaqarbal
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Manuel de Falla: El amor brujo ("Love, the Magician"). First composed as a symphonic suite, and then as a ballet too. Two of its best-known movements are #8 (Ritual Fire Dance) and #10 (Song of the Will-o'-the-Wisp). This video is from a film based on the ballet:



But, of course, you can also stare at a bonfire, and you'll see how fire dances in time to the music.
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