jarana

A jarana is a guitar-like string instrument from Mexico. There are different regional versions of the jarana, notably:

Jarana huasteca, string instrument of the Huastec region, Mexico
Jarana jarocha, string instrument of Veracruz, Mexico
Jarana yucateca, dance and musical form of Yucatán, MexicoIt can also refer to:

Harana (serenade), a serenade tradition in rural areas in the Philippines
A traditional Mexican couples dance, typical of Yucatán and Campeche, on the music which accompanies it
The noun jarana in Spanish translates to "revelry" or "animated party".

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