Yucatecan jarana
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Yucatecan jarana is a traditional folk dance and musical style from Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula, characterized by lively rhythms, zapateado footwork, and performances in regional attire.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
intangible cultural heritage
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musical style ⓘ traditional folk dance ⓘ |
| associatedCostume |
guayabera (men’s shirt)
GENERATED
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huipil (women’s dress) GENERATED ⓘ jipijapa hat (straw hat) GENERATED ⓘ red bandana (men) GENERATED ⓘ ternos (embroidered three-piece dress) GENERATED ⓘ white trousers (men) GENERATED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Mérida, Yucatán
NERFINISHED
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Yucatán state NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
binary and ternary meters
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lively rhythms ⓘ syncopated rhythms ⓘ zapateado footwork ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Mexico ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Maya region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
important element of regional festivities
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symbol of Yucatecan identity ⓘ |
| danceForm |
couple dance
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group dance ⓘ |
| hasSubgenre |
jarana 3×4
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jarana 6×8 ⓘ |
| languageOfLyrics |
Spanish
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Yucatec Maya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movementType |
syncopated steps
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turns and spins ⓘ zapateado ⓘ |
| performedDuring |
civic celebrations in Yucatán
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patron saint festivals ⓘ regional fiestas ⓘ vaquería festivals ⓘ |
| regionOfOrigin | Yucatán Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Mexican folk music
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danzón ⓘ son jarocho ⓘ |
| rhythmicStructure |
2/4 meter
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6/8 meter ⓘ |
| tempo | fast ⓘ |
| typicalFormation | live band accompaniment ⓘ |
| typicalInstrument |
clarinet
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guitar ⓘ jarana yucateca (small guitar-like instrument) ⓘ percussion ⓘ trombone ⓘ trumpet ⓘ tuba ⓘ |
| typicalSetting |
cultural festivals
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dance halls ⓘ public squares ⓘ |
| uses |
regional attire
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traditional Yucatecan costume ⓘ |
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