Jacaras
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Jacaras are Spanish songs of Arab origin, which are accompanied with instruments and are performed during the entr'acte
of a theatrical performance and also as an accompaniment to many types of dance.
The words of a jacara are often about a prankster and his adventures and frequently use vulgar language.
Entr'acte
' is French for "between the acts" . It can mean a pause between two parts of a stage production, synonymous to an intermission, but it more often indicates a piece of music performed between acts of a theatrical production...
of a theatrical performance and also as an accompaniment to many types of dance.
The words of a jacara are often about a prankster and his adventures and frequently use vulgar language.