José Tomás Sousa (Olivenza). Folklore musical de Olivenza (I)

Ambos recolhem e criam com base em alguns destes modelos. O informante canta algumas composições, algumas editadas, outras não. Também era frequente a contaminação com outros géneros (na aldeia havia um grupo zarzuela e uma banda musical muito importante).

The saias is the most typical genre in Olivenza. However, there are many other types, such as the occasional songs (he sang them with the group La Badana), the gaios, the vira, fados and corridinhos, etc. They both collect and create on the basis of some of these models.

The informant sings some compositions, some of them edited, others not. Also frequent was contamination with other genres (in the village there was a zarzuela group and a very important music band).