traditional music and dances of spain. la jota
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TRADITIONAL MUSIC AND DANCES OF SPAIN
La Jota
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7fU3YBczcPk#t=56
HISTORY
• Jota is a Spanish folk dance native to Aragon, in the North of Spain, dating back to the 18th century and since then is their typical dance.
• The word “jota” means “jump”.• The jota is sung and danced with castañuelas.
JOTA
• MUSIC:The music of the jota is very energetic.Its instruments are: guitars, bandurrias (which is like a mandolin), lutes, a dulzaina, (similar to an oboe) and drums.
• DANCE:It’s danced in pairs . Jota songs can be about a wide variety of different subjects, from religious themes, patriotic feelings to relationships .
• COSTUME:A white shirt,a black waistcoat, and white shoes with black bows, girls wear a long black skirt and boys wear black trousers.
La Jota
Muñeira
Muñeira
Muñeira
• Music : Bagpipes and tamboril• Galician folk dance • Danced by couples and with your arms
outstretched• Traditional dance that is performed in the
autonomous community of Galicia• This region has traditions and dance
connected to the Celtic culture
Sardana
Sardana
Sardana
• Some people think that it started in Greece• It is danced in a circle and in pairs .• The instruments are : Tenora, timble, fabiol, tambori, trumpet, trombon
and the double bass • Clothes: White scarf,white blouse,brown waistcoat,long skirt
with 3 lines ,white stockings,black apron,white shawl and espadrilles.
Sardana• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FtQIy9fyxyk#t=11
Sevillanas
SEVILLANASMusic: • Sevillanas are a type of folk music and dance of Sevilla
and its region , but it is sung and danced also across the Andalusian region.
• Sevillanas can be heard mainly in fairs and festivals including the famous sevilla fair.
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mu98e6dRuIo#t=15
Flamenco
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GPP6I3O5ph4
Flamenco
Flamenco
Music: • This dance began in Spain in the XV century. It’s an
important dance in the south of Spain and for the Gypsy people.
• The style of singing has Arabic roots.• The instruments are the guitar, castanets, the “box” which is like a
drum and “palmas”—clapping, and the sound of the dancers shoes. Dance : • The dance is very passionate and was originally improvised with the
emotion of the dance.• The sound of the dance is part of the music.
Flamenco
El Chotis
El Chotis
El Chotis
• El Chotis is our traditional dance in Madrid• We do this dance on San Isidro day• Now we will show you!
Our dance!
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ghLFgMH5mg
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tzoB3NXQuug#t=45
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=anzzNp8HlVQ#t=252