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Ruben Cobos, recorder, 1958

 Item — Box: 1, CD: 52

Scope and Contents

Cobos: Francisco Leyba, Leyba, NM. Poor recording. 1. La cucaracha (Mexican American music, popular contemporar song, from the Mexican Revolution; 2. La vaca del condado (folk song about a wandering cow, political satire); 3. El adios a Guayma (folk song, Mexico); 4. Corrido de Aguinaldo (ballad, set in Veracruz, Mexico); 5. La Paulina (love song); 6. Cantada de una muchacha casada con un viejo (folk song, young wife's problems of being married to an older husband, fragment, women); 7. Mi unico bien (love song); 8. La noche lobrega (love song); 9. El profundo tormento (love song, the profound torment, women); 10. Luna hermosa (love song, the beautiful moon); 11. La paloma (folk song, incomplete); 12. General Maceo (corrido, ballad, a Spanish General in Cuba, Spanish American War, melody similar to Yankee Doodle); 13. La Luisita (love song); 14. La guachinanga, la paloma (Mexican American music, variation of a popular contemporary tune); 15. La cabana (the cabin, love song); 16. El Puerto de Mazatlan (beauty of the harbor of Mazatlan, Mexico, folk song); 17. La bella Maria (love song); 18. Por fin te volvi a ver (love song, at last I see you again, women); 19. El valse apasionado (love song, the passionate waltz); 20. El pajarillo encantador (folk song, the enchanting little bird); 21. La joven que adoro (love song, the one I adore, women); 22. El cuando de los Estados (type of song - cuando, incomplete); 23. Conduelete, mujer (love song, women), 24. Los pollos de la capital (folk song, the chickens of the capitol); 25. Joven querida (love song, lover is rejected, women); 26. La seductora (love song, the seductress, women); Check are rest here 27. La mujer que quiere a un hombre (love song, the woman that loves a man, women); 28. Pobre paloma que en el manso viento (folk song); 29. Yo amaba una mujer (love song, lover is taken to jail, kills a guard there, and is sentenced to jail, prison, women); 30. Que lejos vivo de tu lado (love song, how far I live from your side); 31. En un tiempo fui querido (love song); 32. El doloroso tormento (love song) 33. Pobre mujer tan fiel (love song, poor faithful woman, women); 34. Luz celestina (song, on proparoxy tones); 35. Adios mujer (love song, farewell tune, departure,women); 36. Ya estoy aqui mujer (love song, lover's arriva, womenl); 37. Las mananitas del Rey David (Mexican American music, popular contemporary birthday tune, variation of ususal one); 38. El sombrero de Clancy (political song, Frank W. Clancy, his hat in politics, New Mexico); 39. El borrachito (folk song, humor, problems of a drunkard, drinking); 40. Muchachos de la bufanda (political tune, boys of the scarf); 41. Adios, angel mio (love song); 42. La Chonita (love song, women); 43. Tal vez me amaste (love song); 44. A la edad de quince anos (love song, at age of 15, quincenera, women, children); 45. Desterrado sali de mi tierra (anthem, exile, pesqueira, fishing, disowned, I left my land); 46. No se que tienen esos lindos ojos (love song); 47. La vivandera (love song); 48. Ya no hay que creer en el amor de las mujeres (love song, have no faith in the love of women); 49. Las palomitas de Potosi (Mexico, Mexican American music, variation of a popular contemporary tune, four palomitas blancas); 50. Cuando habra tierra como la de Santiago (anthem, when will there be land like Santiago); 51. Ay, mexicanas ingratas! (love song, the ingratitude of Mexican women, ungrateful, Mexico); 52. Pobrecita de mi madre (folk song, hardships of motherhood, mother, women); 53. China de los ojos negros (love song); 54. La Guadalajara (folk song); 55. Cuando sali de mi tierra (ballad, corrido); 56. Guadalupita, mi alma (love song); 57. La flor hermosa (love song); 58. No estes conmigo enojada (love song, do not be mad with me); 59. El remienda casos (love song, the case fixer, problem solver, women).

Dates

  • 1958

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English, Spanish

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 13 boxes (12.25 cu. ft.)

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451