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Ruben Cobos, recorder, 1949

 Item — Box: 6, CD: 560 A

Scope and Contents

Alfonso Castillo, Alameda, NM. Begins at 00:01 and ends at 17:22. Poor recording, inaudible, two recordings are on this reel. Recorded over one another. Cannot understand. He is recorded elsewhere, See CDs 560 B, 561, 239 and 298 .

Begins at 17:56 and ends at 23:50. Music, instrumental (poor recording, probably Cobos recording from the radio, rock and roll, English, American music).

Adela Trujillo, Los Jarales, NM, Valencia County. Begins at 23:55 and ends at 25:20. Song (fair to poor recording, singing, Pescadorcito de la pastorela, sings from a book, page 32, Los Pastores, shepherds, play).

Octavio Rael in background and anonymous woman singing. Begins at 26:22 and ends at 32:40. Song (poor recording, multiple singers at once, La Senora Mrs. Jose Leon Padilla, recorded over the same reel, woman singing various songs).

Anonymous man. Begins at 32:48 and ends at 37:13. Songs (fair to poor recording, San Jose, religious)

Choir singing. Begins at 37:17 and ends at 40:37. Song (poor recording, lyrics not intelligible, group singing, various songs, ends abruptly).

Radio show. Begins at 40:38 and ends at 42:43. Songs (poor recording, apparently Cobos recording from the radio).

Adolfo Castillo, Alameda, NM. Begins at 42:47 and ends at 45:34. Alabados, romances religiosos (fair recording, El primer hombre del mundo, nos dio su cuerpo el Senor en la cena que tenia, ends abruptly, continues on reel 560 B).

Dates

  • 1949

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