Tuesday, February 1, 2011

The Mexican Hat Dance



Watch the video above which features the Mexican Hat Dance. Then read a little information about the origin and history of the dance by clicking the link above and answer the questions below.

1. What is the Spanish title for the song?
2. When was the piece composed?
3. Why was the dance created?
4. What does the dance tell the story of?
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2 comments:

  1. Becca LenardsFebruary 2, 2011 at 2:40 PM

    1. Jarabe Tapatio
    2. Jesus Gonzalez Rubio
    3. To celebrated government-sponsored fiesta
    4. The story tells of love and courtship

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  2. MaddieMcMickleJune 1, 2011 at 4:55 AM

    1.Jarabe Tapatío
    2.the 19th century
    3.to celebrate a government-sponsored fiesta that celebrated the end of the mexican revolution
    4.love and courtship

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