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sardana

American  
[sahr-dah-nuh, sahr-thah-nah] / sɑrˈdɑ nə, sɑrˈðɑ nɑ /

noun

  • sardanas
    plural
  1. a dance of the region of Catalonia, Spain, in which the dancers form a moving circle.

  2. the music for this dance.


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Etymology

Origin of sardana

1920–25; < Spanish < Catalan


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The sardanas are courtly affairs, far removed from the stomping passion of Spanish flamenco.

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