New audiences for Mexican music

The Resource New audiences for Mexican music
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New audiences for Mexican music
Statement of responsibility
a presentation of Films for the Humanities & Sciences
Title variation
Heritage : the new generation of Latino artists
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Genre
Language
eng
Summary
The first part of this program describes the phenomenally popular dance music, Banda, that originated in Mexico over a century ago. The music features the sounds of wind instruments and drums from the last century and mixes in modern electronic rhythms. The second part of the program explains the history of mariachi music, and shows the young performers from the Texas-based Campanas de America mixing mariachi with country music. Part three of the program profiles Tejano music, popularized by the late singer Selena
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MNN
Characteristic
videorecording
Language note
Principally English with music and some segments in Spanish
PerformerNote
Narrators, Joel Rodriguez (La musica banda!), Eduardo Garza (Tejano 101) ; musical performances in Tejano 101 by Los Desperados, Texas Latino, Culturas, TMA Orchestra, Emilio y Rio Band
Runtime
30
Series statement
Heritage : a Latino arts independent documentary series
Technique
live action

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