What does "murga" mean in English?

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Spanish

murga

English

street band

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Alternative translations of "murga"

musical theater group
drum band
carnival band

Examples of how to use "murga" in Spanish

Spanish
Una murga de carnaval.
English
A carnival street band.
Spanish
La murga canta en el carnaval hoy.
English
The street band is singing at the carnival today.
Spanish
Escuché a la murga por la tarde.
English
I listened to the street band in the afternoon.
Spanish
¿Dónde actúa la murga esta noche?
English
Where is the street band performing tonight?
Spanish
Sigue a la murga por la calle.
English
Follow the street band down the street.

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