Corridos, Norteño, and Huichol Groups PDF

Title	Corridos, Norteño, and Huichol Groups
Author	Meghan Long
Course	World Music Practicum I
Institution	Loyola Marymount University
Pages	2
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Wednesday, February 21, 2018

Corridos, Norteño, & Huichol Groups Corridos !

- Spanish romance! - Ex: “Romance de Delgadina”! • ballad (story song) in octosyllabic quatrain! • strophic (repeating music for changing text) ! - Mexico Corrido • Ex: Corrido de Delgadina” performed by Lydia Mendoza ! - Types of Corridos: ! • people: heroes, villains, leaders, outlaws! • places: ranchos, villages, cities, states! • events: movements, battles, tragedies, crimes, deaths ! - Popularization in Mexican revolution! - A song genre. . .instumentaion varies ! - But commonly associated with norteño! Norteño!

- a.k.a música norteña (northen music)! - a.k.a conjunto norteño (nothern ensemble/group)! - basic insturmentation ! • acordeón (button accordion)! • toloche (upright acoustic bass)! • bajo sexto (guitar with 12 strings in 6 courses)! - Accordion? Polka?! • German and Eastern European inﬂuence in border region!

Wednesday, February 21, 2018

- Esp. Monterrey to San Antonio ! • and West to Sonora and Arizona (across border) ! - Instrumentation can also include! • electric bass! • drumset! - Los Tigres del Norte ! - Inﬂuential in growth of narcocorridos ! - written for certain drug lords, banned from radios ! • consumerist corridos ! - Ex: “A La Moda” by Gerardo Ortiz !...