The Aragonese jota is the best-known expression of Aragonese folklore. It dates as far back as the 18th century, and reached the pinnacle of its splendor in the 19th century. Due to the …

Sep 26, 2023 · The jota itself is a couple dance performed to a song called cuartela, a four-line stanza of eight syllables to a line, and castanets. The Aragonese claim the dance; it is derived …

Jan 23, 2025 · The jota is a dance which exists in distinct forms in many of the regions of Spain, including Aragon, Valencia, Catalonia and Galicia, where in each case it reflects the local …

The Jota is a Spanish genre of music and dance that exists throughout Spain, but whose origins lie in the Spanish region of Aragon. However, like most Spanish dances of this time, it varies …

Apr 28, 2023 · What Is The Jota Dance? The Jota dance, like many other Spanish dances, is characterized by its fast and lively rhythm. According to musicologists, the Jota dance steps …

jota, courtship dance traditional in northern Spain, particularly Aragon; also a genre of folk song that precedes and accompanies the dance or is sung only. The dancing couple hold their arms …

Nov 16, 2013 · La Jota is the traditional dance of Aragon in Northern Spain.... there are some similarities with Flamenco.Here it is danced with accompaniment from some lea...

Jan 27, 2024 · La Jota Moncadeña dance is a traditional Filipino dance with lively, energetic movements, intricate footwork, rhythmic clapping, and graceful arm movements. It represents …

Aug 25, 2024 · japanchildrenrights.org – The Jota is a traditional folk dance that is deeply embedded in the cultural fabric of Spain. Originating from the Aragon region, this lively dance …

Dec 7, 2015 · A very popular dance from the north east of Spain, specifically from the province of Aragon, the Jota is one of the most renowned triple meter forms and probably the most …

Mar 3, 2023 · Jota is a Spanish dance that came to be in the 1700s and is the national folk dance of Aragon, Spain, a landlocked region in northeastern Spain comprising the provinces of …

The jota is a colorful courtship dance, much like the fandango, traditional in northern Spain, especially in Aragon. The jota is also a kind of folk song that precedes and accompanies the …

Mar 23, 2016 · The Philippine Jota was among the most popular dances during the Spanish colonial period in the Philippines and up to the early 20th century. It was originally performed …

The document describes the Jota dance, a traditional courtship dance from northern Spain and the Philippines. It provides details on the origins, music, costumes, and movements of the …

The Jota dance was a popular folkdance in the Philippines during Spanish occupation, with different versions existing in different islands. Jota Camarines originated in Camarines Norte …

Mar 25, 2018 · The dance literature of the six Philippine Jota dances (Jotabal, La Jota Moncadena, Jota Rizal, Jota de Manila, La Jota San Joaquina, and La Jota Sevillana) were …

The jota is a genre of music and the associated dance known throughout Spain, most likely originating in Aragon. It varies by region, having a characteristic form in Aragon (where it is the …

This folk dance originated in Consolacion, Cebu, Philippines. Called the Jota Cambiohana, it combines Spanish and Filipino dance styles and music. The dance reflects local Cebuano …

The Aragonese Jota is expressed through dancing, singing and music performed by a rondalla, a group consisting of the guitar, lute and bandurria. The dance of the Aragonese Jota is …