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1 TRADITIONAL MUSIC AND DANCES OF SPAIN

2 La Jota

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4 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.

5 JOTA MUSIC: DANCE: COSTUME: 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.

6 La Jota

7 Muñeira

8 Muñeira

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10 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

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12 Sardana

13 Sardana

14 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.

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16 Sardana

17 Sevillanas

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19 SEVILLANAS Music: 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.

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21 Flamenco

22 Flamenco

23 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.

24 Flamenco

25 El Chotis

26 El Chotis

27 El Chotis El Chotis is our traditional dance in Madrid
We do this dance on San Isidro day Now we will show you!

28 Our dance! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ghLFgMH5mg


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