The endecha is a subgenre of lament, planto, found in early Iberian music. It usually indicates a metrical composition of 4 lines with 6 or 7 syllables. The endecha is essentially a musical form; a hexasyllable.
Compositions
• A prelude in Dm by Francisco Tárrega • 5 Endechas for classical guitar by Alfonso Montes. ECH769 ==Recordings==
Recordings
• Endechar - Lament for Spain (Sephardic Romances and Songs). Capilla Antigua de Chinchilla, Ferrero. Naxos 2010. ==References==