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ño Nuevo!

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ARRATIA: Jota & Porrusalda

The valley of Arratia in Bizkaia is the home to a unique style of dancing the Jota & Arin-Arin

This dance was introduced and instructed by Joxema Mendiola, as part of NABO's Winter 2009 dance workshop

 

JOTA:   
Arratia Jota
Arratia Jota slower

ARIN-ARIN:
Arratia Arin-arin 
Arratia Arin-arin slower

Audio clip: .wma files (can be played on Windows media player available free online).  You can also download directly from the links below as well.
Video clips

Arratia Jota
Arratia Jota2

Arratia Porrusalda
Arratia Porrusalda2

 

 

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