Comments on: Yo, Jody https://habitablezone.com/2012/05/14/yo-jody/ Sat, 25 Apr 2026 16:17:27 -0700 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Jody https://habitablezone.com/2012/05/14/yo-jody/#comment-14999 Jody Wed, 16 May 2012 02:02:40 +0000 http://habitablezone.com/?p=14857#comment-14999 THAT was delightful!!! Thank you ER...and now...to thank you...<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R_raXzIRgsA&feature=related" rel="nofollow">Your lady.</a> THAT was delightful!!! Thank you ER…and now…to thank you…Your lady.

]]> By: ER https://habitablezone.com/2012/05/14/yo-jody/#comment-14948 ER Mon, 14 May 2012 23:52:50 +0000 http://habitablezone.com/?p=14857#comment-14948 Las Islas Canarias are out in the Atlantic. many Isleños emigrated to Cuba in the 19th century. Some of my ancestors moved from Spain to the Canaries, and from there to Cuba, and from Cuba to the US. Las Islas Canarias are out in the Atlantic. many Isleños emigrated to Cuba in the 19th century. Some of my ancestors moved from Spain to the Canaries, and from there to Cuba, and from Cuba to the US.

]]> By: Jody https://habitablezone.com/2012/05/14/yo-jody/#comment-14947 Jody Mon, 14 May 2012 22:47:35 +0000 http://habitablezone.com/?p=14857#comment-14947 This is gonna be fun to listen to when my household quiets down...thank you ER...did you know I was married to a Majorcan? This is gonna be fun to listen to when my household quiets down…thank you ER…did you know I was married to a Majorcan?

]]> By: ER https://habitablezone.com/2012/05/14/yo-jody/#comment-14944 ER Mon, 14 May 2012 20:54:45 +0000 http://habitablezone.com/?p=14857#comment-14944 Here's the desafio (challenge) where the singers swap insults in antique decima verse form, improvised on the fly http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lhsZlkC7OBY&feature=related and more of the same http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m7HQhRPJJ-M&feature=related On these same pages are various other examples. The music originated in the Canary Islands and was introduced to Cuba by immigrants. Its roots go back very far, probably to the Moors of Southern Spain in Medieval times. Here’s the desafio (challenge) where the singers swap insults in antique decima verse form,
improvised on the fly

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lhsZlkC7OBY&feature=related

and more of the same

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m7HQhRPJJ-M&feature=related

On these same pages are various other examples.

The music originated in the Canary Islands and was introduced to Cuba
by immigrants. Its roots go back very far, probably to the Moors of Southern Spain in Medieval times.

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