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The "aurora" Las Torres de Cotillas not lacking the "Day of All Saints" (02/11/2011)

Retrieving the tradition, on the morning of Tuesday November 1, All Saints Day, the components of the "Bell Auroros Virgen del Rosario" in Las Torres de Cotillas toured the cemetery of the town singing to the dead their salves.

"For several months working on the recovery of this group," says Peter Victor Meseguer, whose initiative, joined several local residents, has enabled it has taken up this tradition in Las Torres de Cotillas after his disappearance makes more than 50 years.

"This is good news for all Torrena and other 'hoods' in the garden of Murcia who have received with great joy, because for over 10 years since the last recovered," say the brothers of the Aurora Torrena municipality.

Some components that are rescuing Salves the Rosary for the Dead, the Lord's Prayer and other popular compositions in his day, the darkness of the night and the light of new day, sang the "aurora" in the village until the middle of the decade of the 40 of the last century to wake the neighbors who attended the first Mass, and eat the dead to sing in his day.

Retrieving a tradition

And after intense testing in the Social Center of Los Vicentes Torrena neighborhood, the bell (instrument that has been rescued and that, according to scholars, Las Torres de Cotillas would be mid-eighteenth century) redials the compass of the various salves sung by the members of the brotherhood.

Thus, they have participated in the "Fiesta de la Aurora" of Old Javalí held on 9 October and organized by the bell of the parish Auroros Murcia.

In addition, last October 23 New Javalí sang, receiving warm applause from other participants bells (Rincón de Seca, Abanilla, Bullas, Santa Cruz ...), where all emphasized the merit of the brothers Torrena to recover a tradition was about to fall into oblivion.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Las Torres de Cotillas

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