majo

Spanish composer

Definition

A male counterpart of the maja; a gallant, stylishly dressed young man in Goya's Madrid.

Interpretive Guidance

Relevant background for understanding the narrative world of Goyescas.

Context

Scope Used by Enrique Granados
Language Spanish

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