Music from Mexico
harp, guitar, violin, trumpet
Instruments used in Mariachi
Mariachi
Known as the music of Mexico
Besame Mucho
One of the most recorded songs from Mexico, translated means "Kiss me alot"
Latin culture and African civilization
The instruments in Son Jarocho show the link between these two cultures
La Bamba
The most recognized song in the Son Jarocho style
Indigenous people, Spanish invaders, enslaved Africans
The three musical traditions that influenced Mariachi
La Cucaracha
Well-known Mexican folk song "The Cockroach"
Charro suits
outfits worn by members of a Mariachi band
Son Jarocho
A folk style of music stemming from Vera Cruz
Mariachi Vargas
A group that has made Mariachi popular in Mexico
El Grito
A shout commonly heard in Mariachi music
The crazy mariachi wants to dance
El mariachi loco quiere bailar