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Seven groups of Murcia and Alicante participated in the First Meeting of crews and Auroros (20/12/2009)

The Town Hall Square Santomera Sunday hosted a massive tasting crumbs to mark the First Meeting of City crews and Auroros Santomera.

Under the organization of the Cultural Association Friends of Music and Traditions of Santomera and the City, seven groups of musicians from various locations in the Region of Murcia and Alicante province shared a festive day, which were demonstrated in the streets and squares and shared food prepared by chefs fifty.

They prepared crumbs with sardines, sausage, black pudding, grape ...

Crews Sangonera la Verde, Aguadero (Lorca) and Santomera, on behalf of Murcia, as well as Daya Nueva, Granja de Rocamora and San Isidro, coming from Alicante, enlivened the meal with carols, dances and songs of praise bid to the Virgin and folk customs, among others.

The day began with the singing of the dawn rosary and a mass of joy in the parish church, and continued with demonstrations of the gangs in various squares and streets.

In the afternoon, the Municipal Auditorium hosted a festival where groups offered a sample of his vast repertoire.

The public could see that, despite the parochialism, the traditional music of southeastern Spain has much in common.

Activities began on Friday with the opening of an exhibition of popular culture can be until tomorrow at the Cultural Center of Casa Grande.

In this space, share the limelight a sample of old photographs donated by the Photographic Historical Center of the Region of Murcia (CEHIFORM), paintings of Murcia José María Falgas and a nativity scene by sculptor Juan Antonio Griñán santomerano.

There are also demonstrations of baking and working with clay and esparto, as well as an exhibition of traditional objects such as costumes, embroidery, combs and pottery, bobbin, spartans.

There is also a special place with personal objects and publications from Uncle David Castejon, known as the "Patriarch of Trovo" Santomera by demonstrating mastery in the art of improvised verse.

"The music of the bands and the Aurora is part of a wealth of ever running the risk of losing if we do not pass it new life and youth.

In addition, there are numerous historical, cultural and emotional between Murcia and Alicante worth keeping alive, "the president of the group organizer, Alberto González.

Source: Asociación Cultural Amigos de la Música

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