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CCSE · Task 4 · Spanish culture and history

What are the typical songs sung at Christmas called?

¿Cómo se llaman las canciones típicas que se cantan en Navidad?

  1. SevillanasSevillanas
  2. JotasJotas
  3. VillancicosVillancicos
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✓ Villancicos

Villancicos are popular Christmas songs, often sung with the family. They talk about the birth of Jesus, the shepherds and the Reyes Magos (Three Kings). The jota is a typical dance and song of Aragón and other regions, and sevillanas are an Andalusian fair dance. Remember: Navidad equals villancicos.

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