Audilio Miranda, Frances Banuelos, recorders, 1971
Item — Box: 1, CD: 56
Scope and Contents
Miranda: Max Miranda, b. 1901, Veguita, NM. 1. Las gangosas (anecdote, two bandits break into a home and mistakenly kill two sisters who have speech defects, women); 2. Dos compadres hambrientos (anecdote, two men working at ranch, while eating meal, one asked how his father died - reply suddenly); 3. Comin, Coman (folk tale, a man is willing to work for his food and shelter. A rancher takes him up on his offer but is sorry he does when the man asks for his first meal of six cows).
Miranda: David Benavidez, b. 1915, Los Jarales, NM. 1. Fair recording. La zorra y el oso (folk tale, a bear invites a fox into his cave, fox wisely refuses); 2. La mujer grande (anecdote, a large Amazonian - looking woman is so tall that accurate measurement cannot be taken); 3. El caballo ciego (folk tale, three friends buy a horse from a Chicano seller, who is selling low because this horse don't look too good, the three later find out the horse is blind).
Nalecio Lopez, b. 1910, Manzano, NM. Fair recording. 1. Adios, plaza de El Manzano, (ballad, corrido - song for the people of the town of Manzano, New Mexico); 2. Corrido de Antonio, ballad composed by Jesus Lopez, death of Antonio, part of Nalecio's family); 3. Don Cacahuate, (anecdote, Cacahuate is arrested and taken to city hall, his flap was open).
Banuelos: Sarita Padilla, b. 1907, Anton Chico, NM. 1. El caballo magico (folk tale, an orphan prince goes into three boiling caldrons unharmed with the aid of his magic horse, king tries the same and is boiled to death); 2. Las tres cosas maravillosas (folk tale, from the Arabian Nights, a king has a happy reunion with his family when he discovers that two boys and a girl are really his offspring).
Miranda: David Benavidez, b. 1915, Los Jarales, NM. 1. Fair recording. La zorra y el oso (folk tale, a bear invites a fox into his cave, fox wisely refuses); 2. La mujer grande (anecdote, a large Amazonian - looking woman is so tall that accurate measurement cannot be taken); 3. El caballo ciego (folk tale, three friends buy a horse from a Chicano seller, who is selling low because this horse don't look too good, the three later find out the horse is blind).
Nalecio Lopez, b. 1910, Manzano, NM. Fair recording. 1. Adios, plaza de El Manzano, (ballad, corrido - song for the people of the town of Manzano, New Mexico); 2. Corrido de Antonio, ballad composed by Jesus Lopez, death of Antonio, part of Nalecio's family); 3. Don Cacahuate, (anecdote, Cacahuate is arrested and taken to city hall, his flap was open).
Banuelos: Sarita Padilla, b. 1907, Anton Chico, NM. 1. El caballo magico (folk tale, an orphan prince goes into three boiling caldrons unharmed with the aid of his magic horse, king tries the same and is boiled to death); 2. Las tres cosas maravillosas (folk tale, from the Arabian Nights, a king has a happy reunion with his family when he discovers that two boys and a girl are really his offspring).
Dates
- 1971
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
- From the Collection: Cobos, Rubén (Person)
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
cswrref@unm.edu
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
cswrref@unm.edu