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1. gianmariagriglio.com › jotaJota - meaning, lyrics and musical analysis (With Examples)

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   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 famous of De Falla’s Spanish songs.

2. beatcrave.com › the-meaning-behind-the-song-jotaThe Meaning Behind The Song: Jota by Manuel de Falla

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   Dec 31, 2023 · “Jota” specifically is a traditional Spanish dance form that originated in Aragon. It is characterized by its lively rhythm and energetic movements. The lyrics of the song speak of a love that is hidden from the world.

3. kids.britannica.com › students › articlejota - Students | Britannica Kids | Homework Help

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   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 dance; singers often sing the jota even when there is no dancing.

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   Due to phonetic changes, it has become jota (pronounced [ˈxota]) in modern Spanish (reborrowed to Valencian as jota [ˈxota], or cota [ˈkɔta]) and hotia (pron. [ˈxota]) or ixota (pron. [iˈʃota]) in Aragonese; Valencian: [ˈxota]; Asturian: xota [ˈʃota]; Galician: xota [ˈʃɔtɐ].

5. www.songmeaning.io › song › jotaThe song meanings of Jota & Jota's means from Niska - Songmeaning

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   Aug 20, 2024 · The title "Jota" likely refers to Portuguese soccer player Diogo Jota, whose name is used in the song to convey a sense of drive and determination. The song's lyrics emphasize the need to work hard and earn money, highlighting the pressure to succeed in a society that values material wealth.

6. www.spanish-art.org › spanish-dance-jotaSpanish Dance and Music: Jota

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   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 by region, including a version from Navarra, Galicia and Murcia, among many others.

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   What does Jota mean in Spanish?

   • Due to phonetic changes, it has become jota (pronounced [ˈxota]) in modern Spanish (reborrowed to Valencian as jota [ˈxota], or cota [ˈkɔta]) and hotia (pron. [ˈxota]) or ixota (pron. [iˈʃota]) in Aragonese; Valencian: [ˈxota]; Asturian: xota [ˈʃota]; Galician: xota [ˈʃɔtɐ]. The Aragonese jota is the best-known expression of Aragonese folklore.

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   What does a Jota do?

   • They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. 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.

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   What is a Jota dance?

   • The jota is also a kind of folk song that precedes and accompanies the dance; singers often sing the jota even when there is no dancing. Couples perform the jota by holding their arms high and clicking castanets, as they dance lively, bouncing steps to guitar music and singing.

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   Why is Jota so popular in the Philippines?

   • The Jota became very popular in the Philippines during the Spanish colonial period. The Filipinos imitated the Spanish men and women who would dance the Spanish Jota at weddings and other festivals, and therefore ended up with their own Jota that combines Philippine dance steps with Spanish dance steps.

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   Who wrote a Spanish jota?

   • The Spanish Jota has been used by many classical composers in their works: Franz Liszt wrote a Jota for solo piano; Georges Bizet included a Jota in his famous opera, Carmen; and Mikhail Glinka created his own style of Jota, derived from the Spanish version in his work, 'The Aragonese Jota', which he had studied on a trip to Spain.

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   How big is a jota in Spanish?

   • However, like most Spanish dances of this time, it varies by region, including a version from Navarra, Galicia and Murcia, among many others. The Jota tends to be in 3/4 metre (although some say that it should be in 6/8) and is both danced and sung.

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   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 high and click castanets as they execute lively, bouncing steps to guitar music and singing.