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Johnny Lopez, Primitivo Trujillo, recorders, 1974

 File — Box: 3, CD: 248

Scope and Contents

Lopez, 1974: Tranquilino Lopez, b. 1900, Las Trampas, NM. (Poor recording). 1. La yegua (song, I was raised in the most ungrateful place, assisted by Jose Maria Lovato, they brought a horse from Mora, New Mexico, Pablito went to Embudo, New Mexico, I stayed in the corral, Gregorio and Delaida get a divorce); 2. La familia de sordos (cuento, story, family that were all deaf, misunderstanding over a dead cow).

Lopez, 1974: Bernardino Armijo, b. 1898, Las Trampas, NM. 1. Cancion (love song, first kiss, first look, first smile, but you love another, women); 2. Cancion (about the miners of Arizona, instructions from the Mayor, they formed in 1860, mining); 3. La mujer infiel, Elena y El Frances (Don Fernando of France loves Elena, wife of Don Benito, Benito finds them together, shoots both of them, women, betrayal, death, muerte, crime, Mexican Intervention, Maximilian); 4.Corrido de don Benito (February 25, soccer game, wet land, cannot play, player breaks his finger); 5. Entriega de novios (song, wedding traditions, marriage, good recording); 5. Versos de chiquiao, chiquiado (playful waltz, paint a beautiful carnation, passion of a woman, apple tree, heart, you say you don't know me); 6. Corrido de El reenganche (re enlistment, September 6, sign up for work on the railroad, track labor work, employment, job, to Oklahoma, then Kansas, difficult time, no dinner, to Houston, many Mexicans, cooking beans and tortillas, see also CD 249); 7. Alabado, Santa Ines del Campo (song, Saint Ines of the Field, her name scared away demons, she liberated man, lived in a cave, protected travelers, powerful guide, Virgin Mary, Mother pray for man, protect us); 9. Alabado, Ven, pecador, y veras (praise, come sinner and you will see Jesus consecrated, he offers his blood and body as sacrament, they look for Jesus, the Jews are poor creatures, Judas betrays, he is slandered, Pontius Pilate sinned, Peter denies Jesus three times, asks for forgiveness, passion. Holy Week, Semana Santa, Penitentes).

Trujillo, 1974: Group of female singers, from Bosque, NM, see names given here. (Poor recording). Alabados, prayers and songs from Holy Thursday, Semana Santa, Holy Week, Penitentes. 1. Virgen pura de la soledad, Virgin Mary (song); 2. Buen pastor (song); 3. Introducciones (Ramona Baldonado of Bosque, New Mexico, 83 years old, Josie of Albuquerque, Mrs. Cuaron? of Pajarito, New Mexico, Mariana Romero of Albuquerque, Daisy Chavez of Bosque, Jenni Baldonado de Belen, Carmen Romero of Bosque); 4. Salve, corazon abierto (song); 5. Rosario (rosary for Holy Thursday, Our Father Prayer, Hail Mary, with verse sung after each prayer); 6. Bendito Bendito (song, sung after rosary); 7. Jesus es mi amor (song); 8. Buenos dias a la Virgen (Virgin Mary, song, fragment, Part I).

Dates

  • 1974

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
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