Falsa Moneda

Dance from Mike de Keizer. Falsa Moneda means “Fake Money.” It is a flamenco song from Spain that has been sung by many artists. This recording is by José Feliciano.
Pronunciation:  FAHL-sah moh-NAY-dah
Music:  4/4 meter  Ethnic Festival 2011 CD, Track 3
Formation:  Couples in a closed circle, ballroom hold, man with back to ctr. Steps of the woman are described; man does opp ftwk.

Presented by Roberto Bagnoli in 2011. View pdf here.

Jota Revolvedera

This is a dance from the town of Caceres, in the Extremadura region in southwestern Spain. Roberto learned it from Daniel Peces. “Jota” means “turning.”
Pronunciation:  HOH-tah RAY-vohl-vee-DEH-rah
Music:  6/8 meter  Ethnic Festival 2011 CD, Track 4
Formation:  Couples in a long-ways set.

Presented by Roberto Bagnoli in 2011. View pdf here.