El Esdrujulo ✦

: Over-emphasize the accented syllable to maintain the "swing" of the song (e.g., **PÁ-**jaro, **MÁ-**gica).

The song is built on words with the accent on the third-to-last syllable (esdrújulas). To perform it correctly: El Esdrujulo

: In Spanish, all esdrújula words must have a written accent mark ( tilde ). Examples from the Song Style : Mágica (Magic) Pájaro (Bird) Cántaro (Pitcher) Esdrújulo (Proparoxytone) 🎧 Where to Listen : Over-emphasize the accented syllable to maintain the

: Look for the heavy use of the electric organ (specifically the Farfisa or similar vintage models) and a prominent electric bass . El Esdrujulo