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A description of el abuelo making children “dance the little dove” is also available in Steele’s work (1992, 25).
El abuelo is also a prominent figure in the dance of Los Matachines, and plays a comical role in which he makes jokes and shouts out instructions to the rest of the dancers.
El Abuelo wears a rubber mask, and is dressed somewhat like a white man, sometimes carrying a whip, and directing the rest of the dancers.
Throughout the year if children misbehaved, parents would threaten them, “Si no te sosiegas, llamo el abuelo” (If you don’t behave, I’ll call the bogeyman).
In some performances there is a female character, la abuela, who acts as el abuelo’s accomplice and plays a similar role.