University of New Mexico. Center for Southwest Research
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Mexican Popular Music Collection
Collection
Identifier: MU-5
Abstract
This collection of sound recordings was donated to the John Donald Robb Archive of Southwestern Music by the Music Department of the University of New Mexico. It consisted of three reels of pre-1963 commercial recordings of Mexico music, which have been reformatted to three cassettes. Represented in the collection are canciones, corridos, rancheras, huapangos, vals (waltzes) and marchas.
Dates:
[194?]-1963
Mexican Sheet Music Collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS-730-BC
Abstract
The collection contains 270 musical scores from the "Golden Age" of Mexican music. Represented within the collection are various pieces within the genres of canción, canción mexicana, canción regional, fox-trot, march (marcha)), bolero, waltz (vals), danza, tango, ...
Dates:
1920-1936