What does «calentano» mean in Spanish?
- Natural or belonging to Tierra Caliente (Colombia).
- Native of Tierra Caliente, Central American territory. U.t.c.s.
♦ Used in: Colombia - Ecuador - Mexico - (música calentana) Also called Tierra Caliente, a type of Mexican music that combines dance and popular poetry. Generally with a 6/8 and 3/4 time signature. The ensemble has violin, guitar and tamborita, but may include harp, contrabass and panzona.