Description Dance Tecuan type Coatetelco

By Oscar Cortes Palma

The theatrical dance Tecuanes Coatetelco type, is a comedy that tells dancística comically an event that occurred in hacendaria time. Then a landowner named Salvadorchi, was concerned that an "animal claw" was eating his ranch animals, so call your foreman Mayeso, to go to catch that "animal claw". By not being able to hunt, Mayeso ask permission from your employer to consecutively hire some "expert hunters" known as: Flechero, the Lancer, the Chanhuaxtlero (Trapper) and Yerbero (called Pascasio) who did not manage to catch it and be injured , hired the services of some doctors and relieved extravagant remedies.

 Finally, Mayeso hired three other hunters: The Creeping, who has in hand a stuffed fox and accompanied by one or two characters representing the hounds; next to it is the gunman Juan shooter, the two go hunting jaguar but unable to find, and on the way within a very talkative hermit living in the hill known as "Laughing" in some villages also know him as Újaja, Gervacia, Gervacio or Varañado-, Laughing does not want to join them, but at last hired and then help them find the lair of the cat. Subsequently, a deer used as bait to lure the Tecuani-also called tiger or jaguar and after the Tecuani hunting deer, still another scene in which some escuintles disguised as vultures, try removing the deer. 

Subsequently, the feline fierce fight between Juan handle against the creeping, the dog and Smiles, who jointly manage, among the four, hunt the beast is represented. After hunting the Jaguar or Tecuani, they take the Squire Salvadorchi, who comically order to measure the animal's skin to get some clothes, the funny thing is that skin was enough to make for some shoes to some jackets for him and to his foreman, and the leftovers they give to hunters or those representing the dogs and vultures. © Text: Oscar Cortes Palma

 In a few days I will present my second book entitled DANCE Tecuanes. The above text is an excerpt from a chapter of the book, then I'll share them online the other chapters.