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The Mayor of La Union and President of the International Festival of Cante de las Minas, Francisco Bernabé, the Minister of Culture and Tourism, Pedro Alberto Cruz, and the Rector of the University of Murcia, José Antonio Cobacho, presented the First International Congress Flamenco on Cantes Mining to be held in the city of La Union from 2 to 4 June.
Francisco Bernabé has expressed great satisfaction "with historical fact.
The songs miners have formed the very basis of our land and unionense.
Now, to be studied, all who come to this Congress will see that the songs Miners are, in short, the response of some people, former miners, living in a situation full of despair, bitterness, and injustice. "
Barnabas was the highlight of the conference program "excellent quality and variety.
All the speakers are the most prestigious scholars and researchers of the subject.
It will be an honor to have personalities like José Blas Vega, Miguel Poveda Gaztelu Velázquez. "
The Mayor has stated that "the Congress takes place at the right time, coinciding with the Golden Jubilee of Cante de las Minas and the recent opening of the file for the declaration of the songs Miners as a Cultural Heritage of character."
Finally, Francisco Barnabas, said that "Congress, in addition to purely academic content, has an undoubted interactive, and flamenco recitals to be held, audiovisual, and visits to the most emblematic places of the universe and Mining jondo Union. "
International Congress on Cantes Flamenco Mining is a pioneer in this kind conference, that through three games will analyze, from a theoretical perspective - a practice, the origin, formation and evolution of mining songs, and its link with Festival Internacional del Cante de las Minas.
Flamenco International Congress on Mining Cantes fits in the curriculum offered by the University of Murcia in its summer courses at the Universidad Internacional del Mar. The venue is the hall of the House of the pinion.
The maximum number of students enrolled is 100 and its duration is 30 hours.
The Congress will provide the use of free credits for university students enrolled.
The deadline for registration is May 27th and can be formalized via Web: www.um.es / unite.
MINING SONGS
Flamenco as a genre itself, born in cafes singers in the last quarter of the nineteenth century.
Of this kind is part a group of songs specifically developed between eastern Andalusia and Murcia and Levante Miners called and which have been developed in this community, mainly in the Sierra Minera of the municipalities of Cartagena and La Union.
The development of mining cante is unlike any other for many reasons: for having forged the most of them around a melody "dazed" by the peculiarity of the F sharp tone of the guitar accompaniment, and because its content partners the thematic world of mining, have been identified within flamenco.
The songs miners with tarantas kicking.
It is from the last third of the nineteenth century where it tends to lead to this song, "father" of the songs miners, leading to the mining, raised, Cartagena, Murcia, fandangos miners, etc.
Proceeds from the expansion of mining and the resulting migration, singing the songs of mine become popular chronicle of his time, an unprecedented and radical way of flamenco differential within the narrative, historical, anecdotal and circumstantial.
The miner is a song that comes attached to working life, work, remuneration, daily life, to places and peoples, the movement of people, immigration and the exodus ...
So these songs are so called "songs of mine."
The social meaning is the most distinctive of mining cante flamenco singing.
Because it so happens, economic, social and cultural at the same time, the miner, the protagonist of the song, is also the subject of economic production.
And the mining venture was so powerful that it attracted the attention of the whole new genre of flamenco, and starred thematized.
All the historical, social, moral, vital in short, is contained in the lyrics of their songs, in their narrative value, defining and differentiating feature within flamenco.
The Contes de Levante, develop and persist in the area until today.
It is undeniable musical value, anthropological, artistic and scenic flamenco, in general, and mining and Levante songs so special.
The Miners and east Cantes part of the intangible heritage of the Region of Murcia in the performing arts, encompassing music and singing, and the oral tradition that is reflected in his lyrics.
SCHEDULE OF FLAMENCO INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ON MINING SONGS
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2
Tomorrow
9.00 to 10.00 h.
Accreditation of participants and collection of documentation.
10.00 h.
Official opening of the Congress by the Hon.
Mr. Minister of Universities, Business and Research of the Autonomous Region of Murcia, D.
Salvador Marin Hernandez and the Hon.
Mayor of La Union, D.
Francisco M.
Bernabé Pérez.
10.30 h.
Inaugural Conference: Training and development of mining cante.
D.
José Blas Vega.
11.30 h.
Pause.
12.00 h.
Mesa Redonda.
Historical Introduction: history of mining and unionense society in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
Prof. D.
Miguel Á.
López-Morell.
D.
Francisco José Ródenas Rozas.
13.00 h.
Special screening of the documentary made about the International Festival of Cante de las Minas by Weekly Report.
Later
17.30 h.
Songs of Mine: key of flamenco music.
Prof. D.
Antonio Hurtado Torres.
Prof. D.
David Hurtado Torres.
18.15 h.
Musical Theory of Cantes Miners.
Prof. D.
José Francisco Ortega Castejón.
19.00 h.
Pause.
19.30 h.
Visit the Mining Park of La Union, Rocío Segura concert of singing and guitar Sponsorship Son, within the Mina Groups Vicenta.
THURSDAY, JUNE 3
Tomorrow
10.00 h.
What's new flamenco mining research in the nineteenth century.
D.
Gelardo José Navarro.
10.45 h.
Six decades of mining cante: 1900 -1960.
D.
Juan Francisco Pérez Avilés.
11.30 h.
Pause.
12.00 h.
The birth of dance Taranto.
D.
Francisco Gómez Hidalgo.
12.45 h.
Short film "La Caldera".
13.15 h.
Visit the Mining Museum and the Cathedral of Cante (Old Public Market of the Union).
Later
17.30 h.
The evolution of the guitar in touch miners.
Prof. D.
Norberto Torres Cortés.
18.15 h.
Intemperance.
Miguel touch Borrull mining.
D.
Rodríguez José Manuel Gamboa.
19.00 h.
Pause.
19.30 h.
Recollections, memories and emotions with the songs mine - Levantine.
D.
Miguel Poveda León.
20.15 h.
Recital Flamenco with Gema Jiménez, accompanied by Eduardo Rebollar touch
FRIDAY, JUNE 4
Tomorrow
10.00 h.
The Festival of La Union as a school of mining songs.
D.
Francisco José Paredes Rubio.
10.45 h.
Adequacy of the statement of the Levantine mining songs as a Cultural Heritage character.
Genesis Ms. García Gómez.
11.30 h.
Pause.
12.00 h.
Singularities, distinguishing features and historical landmarks in the Festival de las Minas.
D.
Juan Jiménez Alcaraz.
12.45 h.
Projection of the series "Rito y Geografía del Cante" (Chapter Cantes de Levante).
Later
17.30 h.
Mesa Redonda.
The songs of mine today.
Future prospects.
D.
José María Velázquez Gaztelu.
Prof. D.
Antonio Parra Pujante.
Ms. Lorenzo Aurea.
18.30 h.
Recital Flamenco Encarnación Fernández, accompanied on guitar by Antonio Muñoz.
19.30 h.
Closing Conference.
20.00 h.
Official closing of the First International Conference on Cantes Flamenco Miners, by the Hon.
Rector of the University of Murcia, D.
Joseph A.
Cobacho Gomez, Hon.
Mr. Minister of Culture and Tourism of the Region of Murcia, Pedro Alberto Cruz, and the Hon.
Mayor of La Union, D.
Francisco M.
Bernabé Pérez.
Source: Ayuntamiento de La Unión
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