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The Fiestas of Spain : La Tamborrada, San Sebastian
As with many Spanish traditions, the origin of La Tamborrada is a bit twisted. It appears as though in 1720 a baker was filling water barrels from a fountain near the Iglesia de San Vicente. While filling the barrels he began to sing, and a group of young girls passing by started banging on the barr...
donquijote.org
La Tamborrada San Sebastian Festival San Sebastian Spain
It cannot be determined with historic rigour in which year the first Tamborrada went out into the San Sebastian streets. Some people attribute its origin to the drumbeat made on buckets by maids and their companions, artisans and soldiers, while waiting for their turn before one of the three fountai...
spanishpropertyworld.com
Tamborrada > History
The participants, who wore at first fancy dresses, were later put into uniform. Every year, at 3:30 in the morning, they came out of the Fraternal Society's premises, located by the Castle, beating on the drums the Sheshenarena , since Sarriegui did not write the San Sebastian March until 1860. They...
donostia.org
World Events Guide - Tamborrada
If staying in San Sebastian at this time, La Tamborrada would be hard to miss. The sound of massed drums fills the night air from midnight, as the first regiments of uniformed drummers strike up and march off, from the square in the centre of the city through the neighbourhoods of the old town. Rank...
worldeventsguide.com
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