Jotas

Word JOTAS
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What do we mean by jotas?

A traditional popular dance of the Iberian peninsula with regional variations.

The music to which this dance is set, normally of 3/4 or 6/8 time.

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The word "jotas" in example sentences

Orpheuses, in which every third soldier shouldered a fiddle-case as a pendant to his musket, must have been curious to behold; suggesting the idea that the melodious warriors designed subduing their foes by the soothing strains of _jotas_ and _cachuchas_, rather than by the more cogent arguments of sharp steel and ball-cartridge. ❋ Various (N/A)

The orchestra, which consisted of a large and a small guitar, a kind of high-pitched violin, and from three to four pairs of castanets, began to play indigenous jotas and fandangos which, George Sand tells us, resemble those of Spain, but have an even bolder form and more original rhythm. ❋ Niecks, Frederick (1888)

Photo Caption: Francisco Paco Carrasco, Master Cortador of 5J cinco jotas. ❋ Rozanne Gold (2011)

“It’s hot out here,” I said, sinking down into a cushioned patio chair made for pampered jotas.“ ❋ Brando Skyhorse (2010)

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