Els caganers tradicionals són aquells que relacionem amb festes catalanes, personatges que encarnen la tradició en aquestes diades entranyables i rememoren la història a través de la Dansa de la Mort o bé fent ressonar les gralles i els tambors pels carrers estrets. Hem volgut fer un homenatge als Grallers de Torroella de Montgrí dedicant-los un caganer, ja que les festes del poble no serien el mateix sense la seva música.
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One of the best well-known celebration in Spain consists of a week-long, historically rooted festival which takes place in Pamplona at the beginning of July: certainly, we talk about the notorious Sanfermines. The opening of the festival is marked by setting off the pyrotechnic txupinazo: the fiesta has officially begun. Bulls filling the streets...
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The series of Caganers related to the lives of the grallers was one of the novelties of 2011. If you like the grallers, you will also want to have all of these pieces for your collection: the Caganer of the graller, the female graller and the two graller percussionists (bass drum and kettle drum).
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The series of Caganers related to the lives of the grallers (groups of musicians that play the bugle and accompany castlers) was one of the novelties of 2011. If you like the grallers, you will also like having all of these pieces for your collection: the Caganer of the graller, the female graller and the graller drummers. And let the party start!
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El Gordo Lottery draw any damage is celebrated every December 31 and almost has become a cultural event as it is the most integrated of the last day of the year. There is a drum with five divisions which are introduced balls 50, 10 in each division, numbered from 0 to 9. Then, the hand played by innocent children with a characteristic Cantarella extracted...
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Eschatology and the inheritance of the macabre dances of the Middle Ages together in this figure of one of the interpretations of the Dance of Death, that is celebrated every Holy Thursday in the town of Verges.
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The Miquelets or Micalets were mercenaries of the Catalan Revolt during the armed conflict that faced the Government of Catalonia with King Philip IV. Hence the popular name derives from the root of the reference to an armed paradoxically survived the war and became popular at the beginning of Catalonia between the XVII-XIX centuries, despite the...
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Traditionally, the only percussion instrument that accompanied the bugles (gralles, in catalan) was the kettle drum. Recently however, groups of grallers have added other percussion instruments like the bass drum.
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The "caramellaire" is who sings "caramelles", popular songs typical of the Old Catalonia and northern Nova sung to celebrate Easter with the resurrection of Jesus. The groups are caramellaires with infants or adults who come to sing for houses and farms Gloria on Saturday evening or Sunday morning and Easter Monday. Is accompanied with various instruments...
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Caganer who wants to be a tribute to the "Manaies de Girona". These Roman soldiers that accompany every year the procession of Easter in Girona on Holy Thursday and Holy Friday. The first knowledge we have of these figures date from 1751, when four "manaies" guarded during the Holy Thursday the Holy Sepulchre in the church of Carmen.
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Caganer dedicated to St. Narcissus, the patron saint of Girona, according to legend, to free up to three times the city sieges during the wars of the years 1285, 1653 and finally in 1808, always against the French troops. The invading troops were attacked by flies that emerged from the tomb of the saint in these increasingly profane.
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Carnival Sunday is the peak of the Carnival of Vilanova and la Geltru, the day that thousands of masqueraders pour into the streets to skip and dance with the seventy flags while dozens of bands and musical groups accompany them. To be a part of the masquerade, women must wear a dress and cloak of Manila, much like our Caganers.
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Ribbons are meant to be used: attach someone's hair, brighten a dress, wrap a gift or, metaphorically speaking, symbolizing a cause. Usually the black ribbon is associated with mourning, red with AIDS, purple with feminism or pink with breast cancer. Between 2017 and 2018 the yellow ribbon has served to re-vindicate the freeing of political prisoners in...
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Do you know what this Caganer is hiding in the bale beside him? Well, its the shells that he will use in the battle of caramels culminating with the Masquerade Carnival of Vilanova and la Geltru. Every year more than 6,000 couples participate in this festival and each entity presents its troops in a different uniform: men wear vests, jackets, shirts,...
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The traditional percussion that accompanies the bugles (gralla, in catalan) is the kettle drum. The oldest ones had a wooden body and a certain depth of sound, but at the end of the XIX century brass kettle drums appeared, of lesser thickness. Currently there are groups of grallers the also incorporate the bass drum.
