200 Plus Bulerías Letras

200 Plus Bulerías Letras

January 4, 2021
by Laura

Did you know you can find more than two hundred bulerías letras here?

I suppose that’s what happens when you’ve been publishing a letra a week for nearly ten years, and you love bulerías.

(At the time of posting there were two hundred three bulerías letras on this site. And as more are posted, this list will expand.)

Here they are in order of publication date:

Featured

Desde Que Te Fuiste De La Verita Mia | The Weekly Letra

Desde Que Te Fuiste De La Verita Mia | The Weekly Letra

Are you in the mood to listen to some good bulerías de Jerez?

Then you’ll love today’s clip of José Mijita and Manuel Parilla direct rom Jerez.

This is one of the letras you’ll hear…

Amanecer en el Campo | The Weekly Letra

Amanecer en el Campo | The Weekly Letra

Bulerías

Amanecer en el campo
amanecer en el mar…

Bella | The Weekly Letra

Bella | The Weekly Letra

Bulerías

Bella, eres bella entre las bellas
pero por dentro vacía

Pañuelo de Raya en Raya | The Weekly Letra

Pañuelo de Raya en Raya | The Weekly Letra

Bulerías

Pañuelo de raya en raya
mare cómprame usted uno
antes que el hombre se vaya

No Tengo Ni Padre Ni Madre | The Weekly Letra

No Tengo Ni Padre Ni Madre | The Weekly Letra

Check out this bulerías pataíta from the living room…

Here’s the coletilla you’ll hear Antonio Malena sing to Manuela Nuñez at in the video below:

No Me Pongas Esa Cara | The Weekly Letra

No Me Pongas Esa Cara | The Weekly Letra

Bulerías

No me pongas esa cara…

How Many Different Palmas Patterns Can You Identify? | The Weekly Letra

How Many Different Palmas Patterns Can You Identify? | The Weekly Letra

Watch the following videos then try the bulerías palmas activity at the end of this post.

Here is one of the letras:

Aquí Estoy Para Morir | The Weekly Letra

Aquí Estoy Para Morir | The Weekly Letra

Listen to this little boy sing!

Now twenty years old, this clip is from when Raúl El Balilla was a little boy blowing people’s minds with his talent.

Watch him wow José Mercé here…

Si Te Llamas Dolores | The Weekly Letra

Si Te Llamas Dolores | The Weekly Letra

Ready to be blown away?

Check out the following video of little Manuel Monje singing por bulerías.

Be sure to watch to the end to see his moves!

Tú Eres Una Dalia del Campo | The Weekly Letra

Tú Eres Una Dalia del Campo | The Weekly Letra

I thought you’d enjoy this peek at inside the Feria del Caballo in Jerez.

It’s Angelita Gómez and Ana María López dancing bulerías at the Peña Los Cernícalos caseta as Manuel de la Fragua sings.

Sólo por Eso | The Weekly Letra

Sólo por Eso | The Weekly Letra

Here’s one of the (many) bulerías letras and coletillas Manuel Gutierrez sang for us in our bulerías workshop*.

It’s from La Macanita’s album Sólo por Eso.

How Baile & Cante Work Together in Bulerías | The Weekly Letra

How Baile & Cante Work Together in Bulerías | The Weekly Letra

Want to better understand how cante and baile work together in bulerías?

Check out this incredible video of José Mijita and Carmen Herrera at Peña la Bulería along with a breakdown of Carmen’s dance below.

If you want to go even deeper to learn about how to dance to the cante join us for a virtual bulerías workshop Sunday!

La Simoncita | The Weekly Letra

La Simoncita | The Weekly Letra

Check out, Irene “La Seranilla,” one of our teachers on the Flamenco Tour to Granada, dancing por soleá:

A Nadie Quiero | The Weekly Letra

A Nadie Quiero | The Weekly Letra

Here’s another one David Lagos shared with us during his last workshop.

Bulerías por Soleá

A nadie quiero
mientras que viva mi compañero

Dicen Que Te Quiero Poco | The Weekly Letra

Dicen Que Te Quiero Poco | The Weekly Letra

You will love today’s video of Saray García dancing in platform espadrilles on the grass.

Here’s the letra David Carpio opens with:

Bulerías

Dices que te quiero poco
lo que camela tu gente

Responding to the Music | The Weekly Letra

Responding to the Music | The Weekly Letra

So you want to better understand how to dance bulerías with the cante?

I have an idea for you,

But first, here’s a letra.

(You can watch Carmen Herrera dance to this as José Mijita sings in the video to follow.)

Estoy Pasando Un Verano | The Weekly Letra

Estoy Pasando Un Verano | The Weekly Letra

I hope your summer is going better than this…

Taranta
Traditional

¡Ay! Estoy pasando un verano
que yo no me divierto un día,
¡Ay! mientras mi tío Cayetano

Amargas Son Mis Comidas | The Weekly Letra

Amargas Son Mis Comidas | The Weekly Letra

Lemons, anyone?

Here’s a bulerías letra for you.

Amargas son mis comidas
limones por la mañana
limones al mediodía

The Key to Dancing Well With the Cante in Flamenco | The Weekly Letra

The Key to Dancing Well With the Cante in Flamenco | The Weekly Letra

Looking for bulerías music to practice your ‘dancing with the cante’ skills with?

I’ve got you covered!

The video below offers you over eight minutes of bulerías music, including several letras, to practice to.

Wondering how to dance to the cante?

I have some ideas for you.

Need a Laugh? | The Weekly Letra

Looking for a letra that will give you a laugh?

Here you go:

Bulerías

Quiero que me compres, por Dios
una camisita que siquiera
me tape la barriguita

No Me Vengas Con Belénes | The Weekly Letra

No Me Vengas Con Belénes | The Weekly Letra

Bulerías

No me vengas con belénes
que si te mueres de pena

Carmen Herrera & José Mijita in a Home Concert | The Weekly Letra

Carmen Herrera & José Mijita in a Home Concert | The Weekly Letra

Here watch Carmen Herrera and José Mijita doing a concert from home during the 2020 lockdown in Spain.

Here’s one of the letras you’ll hear:

Bulerías

Me ha costao un dineral…

Six Bulerías Dances To Pick Apart | The Weekly Letra

Six Bulerías Dances To Pick Apart | The Weekly Letra

How well do you understand the structure of bulerías?

Below you’ll find a priceless video from this year’s Fiesta de la Bulería in Jerez.

I’ll deconstruct a couple of the dances and let you do the rest.

Pasé Fatigas Dobles | The Weekly Letra

Pasé Fatigas Dobles | The Weekly Letra

Bulerías*

Pasé fatigas dobles
pero va a llegar la horita
que mi gustito se logre

When I Thought About You | The Weekly Letra

When I Thought About You | The Weekly Letra

Feel like dancing bulerías?

You can do so with the video below.

But first, here’s one of the letras you’ll hear:

First Love | The Weekly Letra

First Love | The Weekly Letra

El primer amor
no sé qué tiene,
se mete en el alma
y salir no puede

Can You Name All The Parts of This Bulerías Dance? | The Weekly Letra

Can You Name All The Parts of This Bulerías Dance? | The Weekly Letra

Ready to deconstruct a bulerías pataíta with me?

Watch Luisa La Margara dance at the end of the video below.

(And if you thought you were too old to dance flamenco, think again.)

Can You Identify This Bulerías Letra? | The Weekly Letra

Can You Identify This Bulerías Letra? | The Weekly Letra

Ready to have some fun (and test your ear)?

Take a look below at one of the letras we’re dancing to in Beginning Bulerías right now.

Following that is a recording…

Why Don't You Consider My Love? | The Weekly Letra

Why Don't You Consider My Love? | The Weekly Letra

Soleá por Bulerías
Traditional

¿Por qué no te pones tú
a pensar en mi querer?
Porque yo de pensar en el tuyo
loquita me voy a volver

Keep Reading

Stop Bragging | The Weekly Letra

Stop Bragging | The Weekly Letra

In need of a little chuckle?

Then read on for today’s letra.

I hope you’ll enjoy it as much as I do…

You see just thirty listed here, but click the button below to see all of the bulerias letras that have been translated here. (Over two hundred at the time of publishing!)

Click here to see all of the bulerías letras

Which one do you like most?

Okay, you can choose more than one. Let me know your favorites in the comments below!

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