Thursday 4 October 2012

Folk Dances of Spain by Chaitra

Spain is a country with a long and rich tradition of folk dance and music.  Each region takes pride in its unique culture and contribution to the country's overall customs. Spain's strong dance traditions are closely related to its regional musical styles.  Some of the dances of Spain are portrayed on the country's stamps pictured below:
La Muñeira from Galacia
La Jota from the Valencia region

La Rueda from the Castilian-Leonese region

La Mateixa from the Baleric Islands


El Candil from Extremadura
El Aurresku
from the Basque region
El Bolero Goyesco from Castile


Las Seguidillas from La Mancha



El Fandango from the Andalucia region
La Sardana from the Catalonia region
La Isa from the Canary Islands


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