# Jarana

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A '''jarana''' is a guitar-like string instrument from Mexico. There are different regional versions of the jarana, notably:

* [Jarana huasteca](/source/Jarana_huasteca), string instrument of the Huastec region, Mexico
* [Jarana jarocha](/source/Jarana_jarocha), string instrument of Veracruz, Mexico
* [Jarana yucateca](/source/Jarana_yucateca), dance and musical form of Yucatán, Mexico

It can also refer to:

*[Harana (serenade)](/source/Harana_(serenade)), a serenade tradition in rural areas in the Philippines
* A traditional Mexican couples dance, typical of Yucatán and Campeche, on the music which accompanies it <ref>{{cite web|title=Google Translate|url=https://translate.google.com/?hl=en#view=home&op=translate&sl=es&tl=en&text=Jarana}}</ref>
* The noun '''jarana''' in Spanish translates to "revelry" or "animated party".<ref>{{cite web|title=Wiktionary|url=https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/jarana}}</ref>

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Category:Mexican musical instruments
Category:Guitar family instruments

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