Antonio's sister danced a jota with a pretty girl.
The jota is the most common of Spanish dances, as the waltz used to be with us.
Presently he was playing a jota and demanded that somebody should dance.
We asked Don Luis to play the jota again, and to it we danced a rather mad waltz which we had invented.
The jota has a beat which is partly the beat of the bar, partly that of the phrase.
A woman standing behind me said: "Now, Senora, I will teach you the jotaone of these evenings.
Rumour said that he was one of the best amateur players of the Jota Arragonesa in Spain.
The jota that evening appeared to be a very sedate kind of dance.
With his nails be rasped deep chords from his responsive instrument; to and fro he beat the strings in the remorseless rhythm of Jota Arragonesa.
Manuela, let us dance another jota to the sound of this music, and viva the Virgin del Pilar," cried Pirli, jumping about like one out of his senses.
A short time afterwards the sound of the guitar was renewed, and the women returning, the sweet undulations of the jota began again with Manuela Sancho and the great Pirli in the first line.
He ignored Charles completely, and talked to La Clavel about her dances--the Arragonese jota and those of the other provinces of Spain.
The piano next door took up, where it had been dropped, the jota from Liszt's Rhapsody Espagnol.
The manton should be draped over the shoulders like a shawl in la Jota Aragonesa and other dances indigenous to central and northern provinces.
Of all the energetic dances of the land of the dance, the one farthest from any concession to physical infirmity is la Jota Aragonesa.
La Jota Valenciana is superficially distinguished by its employment of the tambourine; the only dance in Spain--with possible unimportant exceptions--to accompany itself with this instrument.
The dance of the peasant in Castile is always the jota Aragonesa.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "jota" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
