Gosos
Sign in to saveThe ' or (Sardinian) or goigs''''' (Catalan) are a kind of devotional and paraliturgical songs sang pertaining to the folk tradition that are dedicated to the Virgin Mary, Jesus Christ, or a saint. They are typical of the Catalan Countries and Sardinia, and written in the Catalan, Sardinian or Spanish languages. They are sung during religious ceremonies, processions, pilgrimages and the votive festivals.
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13 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- Catalan
- Sardinian
- The Catalan ''goigs''
- The ''gosos'' in Sardinia
- Collections
- In Catalonia
- In Sardinia
- See also
- Notes
- References
- Further reading
- External links
The ' or (Sardinian) or goigs''' (Catalan) are a kind of devotional and paraliturgical songs sang pertaining to the folk tradition that are dedicated to the Virgin Mary, Jesus Christ, or a saint. They are typical of the Catalan Countries and Sardinia, and written in the Catalan, Sardinian or Spanish languages. They are sung during religious ceremonies, processions, pilgrimages and the votive festivals.
== Etymology ==