• We understand folklore as the traditions and customs relating to the culture of peoples.

• We highlight the musical folklore, since most of the expressions of popular culture have music as main protagonist.

FOLKLORE ANDALUZ

• Folclore andaluz: Flamenco, and jota (sevillanas, malagueñas, alegrías, bulerías, soleá...).

The flamenco is a very old and has many variants: seguiriya, solea, the martinete and the fandango.

Flamenco dancing is done together with the cante (typical flamenco songs), some dances are the alegrías, bulerías, sevillanas and verdiales.

Authors:

• Paco de Lucía (foto)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=976aVPPx2Zc http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q9vNSA0WNlw

• Otros: Contradanza, Jara y Granito, Lombarda

José Mercé

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xzxyefhCQXg

Sevillanas

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0_npq9n7U7A&feature=related

Costume:

Instruments • Guitarra flamenca.

• Castañuelas.

• Cajón flamenco...

Folklore catalán • Folklore catalán: sardana, contrapàs,

ball plà, habaneras.

• The most important dance is the sardana, (danced in a circle to the sound of a small orchestra)

COSTUME

Instruments from sardanas:

• The most typical are:

tible

tenora

flabiol

AUTHORS:

• JOAN MANUEL SERRAT

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FOLV1tVErDQ

LLUIS LLACH

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZddAr-IFOj4

• More authors: Gloria Lasso, Lluís Llach, JM Serrat, José Ventura, Els cosins del sac, Keympa.

• Sardanas at Barcelona cathedral: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=slnGYnt4sXY

• Sardana of the rose sung by Gloria Lasso: http://www.wat.tv/video/gloria-lasso-sardana-rosa-312zt_2iq7v_.html

GALICIA

• Folklore gallego: alalá, muñeira, pandeirada, jota.

• Among the traditional dances of the community we can highlight “the muñeira” danced in the rhythm of 6 / 8.

INSTRUMENTS • The most popular and genuine instrument

is the bagpipe.

COSTUME.

AUTHORS

CARLOS BECEIRO

• Grups: Ávalon, Birimbao Folk, Carlos Beceiro, Cristina Pato (fotos)

• Ávalon “Arienum” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N2IaQiWJU1s

• Birmbao “En corso” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ag1hovUPTI

COMUNIDAD DE MADRID

Most popular dance: Chotis.

Couples dance developed in the late nineteenth century in Madrid. It is usually danced in a given area and the dancers hardly move outside that part.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6j-hPj9BBfo

Instrument: Organillo

PAÍS VASCO

• Folklore vasco: fandango, zortziko, trikitrixa

• The most widely dance is aurresku (traditional Basque dance) there are other dances that are also called with Basque names.

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p70-_Oj2Si8&feature=related

INSTRUMENTS • Txistu o Chistu, this instrument

• is from the Basque Country.

alboka , txalaparta

COSTUME.

AUTHORS

Alboka,

Benito Lertxundi

Euritan Blai,

•Joxan Goikoetxea

Goikoetxea & Idoia Laburu playing "Bate Coxa" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZvxR1OcTno

COMENIUS PROJECT

EUROPEAN MUSICAL PORTFOLIO

JUAN XXIII SCHOOL

MAY 2011