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  2. Mexican hat dance - Wikipedia

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    The Mexican hat dance, also known as Jarabe Tapatío, is the national dance of Mexico. [1] It originated as a courtship dance in Guadalajara , Jalisco , during the 19th century, although its elements can be traced back to the Spanish zambra and jarabe gitano , which were popular during the times of the viceroyalty . [ 2 ]

  3. Mexican folk dance - Wikipedia

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    The Jarabe is considered Mexico's “national dance” and is the best known outside the country, often called the “Mexican Hat Dance” in English. [24] [25] The dance was performed for the first time formally in 1860 at the Coliseo Theater in Mexico City. During the 1860s it was fashionable in high society. [25]

  4. Jesús González Rubio - Wikipedia

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    Jesús González Rubio (died April 26, 1874) was a professor of music in Guadalajara, Mexico, who is best known for having composed the Jarabe Tapatío, also known in the United States as the "Mexican Hat Dance".

  5. Grupo Folklórico Los Mejicas - Wikipedia

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    In Guadalajara, the Jarabe Tapatia, or Mexican hat dance, is popular. The Jarabe is a courting dance and also the national dance of Mexico. In Guerrero, many folk dances mimic animal movements-the Iguana is a popular dance. [7] The national sense of unity of folkloric dance is thus a result of each region's distinct performance. Cultural ...

  6. Hispanic Heritage: Dancers honor their Mexican heritage ... - AOL

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    Amalia Hernadez popularized the dance baile folklorico in Mexico City more than 60 years ago. Now, it’s performed around the world. Hilda Ramos and her dancers bring baile […]

  7. La Raspa - Wikipedia

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    It either referred to the way the ratchet-like sound of the Güiro is produced by rubbing a scraper over its indentations or to the scratching movements – similar to a scraping chicken – the dancers perform during the folk dance. [citation needed] The Mexican Hat Dance is a combination of two tunes: Jarabe Tapatío and La Raspa.

  8. Culture of Mexico - Wikipedia

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    Folk dances are an integral part of Mexican culture, with the "Jarabe Tapatío," commonly known as the "Mexican hat dance," being particularly significant in dance tradition. This traditional dance features a sequence of hopping steps and heel and toe-tapping movements performed by dancers dressed in vibrant regional costumes.

  9. The Banana Splits - Wikipedia

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    The Dilly Sisters – Two Latina girls who played acoustic classical guitars and sang two songs: "The Mexican Hat Dance" and "Ta-ra-ra Boom-de-ay". They became such a running gag that the viewer didn't even have to see them -- one of the Splits would open a door and the first line of "Ta-ra-ra Boom-de-ay" would issue from behind the door. The ...