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Contains 93 Results:

Ruben Cobos, recorder, n.d.

 Item — Box: 6, CD: 554
Scope and Contents Ruben Cobos. Begins at 00:08 and ends at 9:26. Poems (fair recording, Cobos reads poems, verses, trovos of the poet, el Viejo Vilmas, from the notebook of Nestor Abeyta, Amador Abeyta, similar to CD 311. Speed on recording is too fast).
Dates: n.d.

Ruben Cobos, recorder, 1949

 Item — Box: 6, CD: 555
Scope and Contents Adolfo Castillo, born 1878, Alameda, NM. Begins at 00:02 and ends at 32:27. See him on other CDs in the collection. Songs (very poor recording, El primer hombre del mundo, Calle mas amarga, Penitente songs, alabados, rosary, various, Dr. Cobos introduces each song, almost unintelligible).

Penitentes, unknown group, no introduction. Begins at 32:28 and ends at 52:24. Songs (fair to poor recording, Penitente members singing, various performers, chants, alabados).
Dates: 1949

Ruben Cobos, recorder, n.d.

 Item — Box: 6, CD: 556 A
Scope and Contents Ruben Cobos, lecture (fair recording, class lecture, talk on the Spanish language, various points of Spain's history, Mexican history, background, politics, royal patronage, Catholic Church, King Ferdinand, Queen Isabella, conversion of Native American Indians, missions, Negro slavery brought in to protect American Indians, Native Americans, Indian slavery, folklore of Mexico, Part I, history of New Mexico and Spanish folk customs, Spanish crown, Council of the Indies, made the Laws of the...
Dates: n.d.

Ruben Cobos, recorder, n.d.

 Item — Box: 6, CD: 556 B
Scope and Contents Ruben Cobos. Begins at 00:02 and ends at 62:12. Cont. from CD 556A, lecture (fair recording, volume fades, history of Spain, explorations, settlement, control of the colonies, maritime traffic regulation, Sevilla, Spain, Council of the Indies, the Americas, Viceroy, Antonio Mendoza, death of don Sebastian, King of Portugal, killed in Africa, Portugal then became part of Spain, land grants, Cuidad Juarez, names of streets, typical architechture of old Spanish American town, Old Town Albuquerque,...
Dates: n.d.

Anonymous, recorder, n.d.

 Item — Box: 6, CD: 557
Scope and Contents Anonymous man, no introduction. Begins at 00:13 and ends at 17:53. 1. Story (very poor recording, unknown title, about an elderly couple, the man seeks firewood for the stove, brief silence at 15:17, nearly inaudible); 2. Song (unknown, poor recording, singing in Spanish). Anoymous woman, no introduction. Begins at 17:59 and ends at 23:12. 1. Story (poor recording, rhyming, verses, sons, widow, no bread to eat, Santa Maria, prayer); 2. Story (poor recording, about a jealous old...
Dates: n.d.

Anonymous, recorder, n.d.

 Item — Box: 6, CD: 558
Scope and Contents Opera, unknown. Begins at 00:28 and ends at 31:50. Opera (good recording, various performers and instruments, live performance, classical, probably Cobos recording from radio or television).
Dates: n.d.

Ruben Cobos, recorder, 1975

 Item — Box: 6, CD: 559
Scope and Contents Vicente Archuleta, born July 31, 1904 in Ojo Caliente, NM, age 71, Teresa Dolores Jaramillo interviewing her grandfather, December 27, 1975. This seems to be related to CD 397 A. Begins at 00:03 and ends at 37. Conversation and stories (good recording, verses, traditions, life in Ojo Caliente, pigs, farm, farming, ranch life, blue corn, yellow corn, flour mill, atole, maiz blanco, traditional foods, discusses recipes for food, matanza, carne, meat, cooking, hosting the Pueblo Indian neighbors,...
Dates: 1975

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...
Dates: 1949

Ruben Cobos, recorder, 1949

 Item — Box: 6, CD: 560 B
Scope and Contents Adolfo Castillo, Alameda, NM, cont., begins at 00:02 and ends at 39:55. Romances religiosos, alabados (fair recording, Estaba orando en el huerto, vamos buscando el camino, madre de dolores, madre de tormentos, Virgin Mary, San Ignacio de La Joya, recording worsens as reel progresses).
Dates: 1949

Ruben Cobos, recorder, 1949

 Item — Box: 6, CD: 561
Scope and Contents These recordings similar to others in collection, CD 207 and CD 457, etc. Isidro Saiz, from Alameda, NM. Begins at 00:05 and ends at 1:57. Song (fair to poor recording, alabado, Del serbio al Santo Nino). Adolfo Castillo, from Alameda, NM, age 73, born July 3, 1877. Begins at 2:00 and ends at 5:18. Song (fair to poor recording, several songs about religion, Nuestro Senor, alabados). Wedding music, Meliton Lovato and Jose Pena. Begins at 5:20 and ends at 22:27. Song...
Dates: 1949

Anonymous, recorder, n.d.

 Item — Box: 6, CD: 562
Scope and Contents Anonymous women. Begins at 00:43 and ends at 32:39. Conversation (very poor recording, echos, women, laughter, religious, singing in unision, jokes, unintelligible).

Anoynmous woman. Begins at 32:41 and ends at 63:00. Story (poor recording, use of word asina, various stories, silence after 62:35, resumes at 63:00 and ends).
Dates: n.d.

Ruben Cobos, recorder, n.d.

 Item — Box: 6, CD: 563
Scope and Contents Anonymous man. Begins at 00:02 and ends at 5:58. Conversation, concert town (good recording, in English, between Dr. Cobos and anonymous man, discussing tape recorders and heads, wanting a refund, sold the tape recorder, man complains of double talk, Dr. Cobos states that he did not sell it in that condition, man tests the recorder, etc.). Music. Begins at 6:25 and ends at 25:14. 1. Song (good recording, anonymous woman states that she will play an excerpt from an album of her...
Dates: n.d.

Bert de Lara, recorder, 1970-1971

 Item — Box: 6, CD: 564
Scope and Contents Music. Begins at 6:25 and ends at 25:14. 1. Song (good recording, anonymous woman states that she will play an excerpt from an album of her favortie musical group, plays various songs, provides introduction prior to songs); 2. Singing (fair recording, songs by the woman speaker, speaking about herself).

Aurelia Gurule, b. 1891, Placitas, NM. Stories (apparently repeat of CD 151, last two poor recordings).
Dates: 1970-1971

Ruben Cobos, recorder, 1975

 Item — Box: 6, CD: 565
Scope and Contents Marta Weigle. Begins at 00:09 and ends at 74:42. Introduction (fair to poor recording, speaker is introducing Martha Wiegle, not intelligibile); 2. Lecture, Penitentes (fair recording, related to CD 352, CD 451A and CD 463 A. Folk religion, la morada, church's relationship to the brotherhood, Diocese of Durango from 1729 on, Franciscan custody, Christianity, Bishop, last Mexican bishop to govern area, visited New Mexico, penance was to be sought in the church only, Father Gallegos in...
Dates: 1975

Ruben Cobos, recorder, January 1, 1976

 Item — Box: 6, CD: 566
Scope and Contents Elvira Cobos, second wife of Ruben Cobos, and Renee Cobos, youngest daughter of Ruben Cobos with Elvira. Begins at 00:13 and ends at 65:59. Folklore in New Mexico (good recording, by wife of Dr. Cobos, folklore, traditions, prayers, religion, chistes, jokes, speaks in English and Spanish, Bilingual speaker, recording quality reduced after about 6 minutes, Renee Cobos speaks at 6 minutes 45 seconds, adivinanzas, riddles, animal riddles, wisdom, advice, he who shuts the door on the poor will open...
Dates: January 1, 1976

Mary Ann Baca, John Williamson, Alejandro Gonzales Aller, recorders, 1975

 Item — Box: 6, CD: 567
Scope and Contents Baca: Esperanza Padilla, b. 1918, Albuquerque. Begins at 00:00 and ends at 9:22. Story (El Sultan, fairy tale, about a sultan king that liked to disguise himself and walk around the town to ask for the citizen's opinion of him, he met three sisters discussing who they wanted to marry, sultan marries the youngest sister, they tried many times to have a baby but it seemed animals were born instead, as her sisters were jealous and kidnapped her babies, two boys and one girl, the sultan imprisoned...
Dates: 1975

Ruben Cobos, Ella Vigil, recorders, 1975

 Item — Box: 6, CD: 568
Scope and Contents Cobos: Repeat of CD 347. Nora Tafoya, b. 1946, Red Cliff, Colorado. Begins at 00:05 and ends at 10:04. 1. Conversacion (fair recording, with Dr. Cobos, personal information, she was born in New Mexico but lived in Colorado until she was 25 years old); 2. Dicho (fair recording, saying, poor man with money will spend it, like a loco, wisdom, advice); 3. Chiste (fair recording, joke, story, men who don't want to find work, won't find it, lazy men, advice, wisdom); 4. Cuento, la senora coja (fair...
Dates: 1975

Ruben Cobos,recorder, 1975

 Item — Box: 6, CD: 569
Scope and Contents Instrumental. Begins at 00:08 and ends at 2:21. Radio show (poor recording, probably Cobos recording from the radio). Harold Tafoya, repeat of CD 363. Begins at 2:25 and ends at 5:28. 1. Traditional beliefs (fair recording, superstitions, children to respect parents, if raise hand in anger, hand will dry up); 2. Velorios (fair recording, wakes, curandera, rosary, alabados, midnight dinner, food, muerte, funeral, impact of death on children, etc.). Harold Tafoya. Begins...
Dates: 1975

Anonymous, recorder, n.d.

 Item — Box: 6, CD: 570
Scope and Contents Anonymous women. Begins 00:02 and ends at 2:35. Adivinanzas, versos, chistes (fair recording, two anonymous women, riddles, verses, stories, jokes) Anonymous man. Begins at 2:40 and ends at 17:26. Personal experiences, memories (fair recording, story, Native Americans, childhood, children, traditions, late night dances, stories, tall tales, background noise, poor recording, quality worsens, speed is slow). Anonymous woman. Begins at 17:35 and ends at 43:39. Stories (poor...
Dates: n.d.

Anonymous, recorder, n.d.

 Item — Box: 6, CD: 571
Scope and Contents Anonymous man. Begins at 00:02 and ends at 8:40. Story (fair to poor recording, about a zapatero, shoemaker, who made boots).

Anonymous woman. Begins at 8:45 and ends at 24:23. Story, Don Cacahuate (poor recording, not intelligible).

Anonymous man. Begins at 24:24 and ends at 54:53. Story (poor recording, man goes out to look for work, diablo, devil, not intelligible, recording sounds muffled, don Cacahuate, gringos, North Americans).
Dates: n.d.

Gilberto Garcia, recorder, 1973

 Item — Box: 6, CD: 572
Scope and Contents Repeat of CD 9. Nestor B. Sanchez, born 1890, from Belen, NM. Begins at 00:02 and ends at 8:08. 1. Encuentro con un oso (mentira, tall tale, Nestor meets a bear that almost killed him, put his hand into animal's mouth and choked it); 2. El tren de los Sanchez (relato, wagon train, commerce, trade, trail, great grandfather Vicente Sanchez and his brother Gumesindo Sanchez ran wagons from Valencia, New Mexico east to Kansas and west to Prescott, Arizona, buffalo hunts, customs, life and work on...
Dates: 1973

Elicia Duran, recorder, 1970-1971

 Item — Box: 6, CD: 573
Scope and Contents This CD is similar to CD 11. Natividad Duran, b. 1906, San Jose, NM. begins at 00:02 and ends at 14:59. 1. Los esposos y el burro (fair recording, folk tale, while going down the road with their donkey, people suggest he ride or another that she ride or that both ride, moral of story, cannot please everyone, women); 2. El hombre del asilo (fair recording, anecdote, his solution for a car that loses its wheel, automobile); 3. Un hombre que sabia la lengua de sus animales (fair recording, folk...
Dates: 1970-1971

Anonymous, recorder, n.d.

 Item — Box: 6, CD: 574
Scope and Contents Anonymous man. Begins at 00:02 and ends at 29:45. Story (fair recording, story, no introduction, recording begins in middle, rich king, man goes out for work, folk tale, bruja, witch, witch craft, horse, magic, animals, superstition, vieja). Anonymous man. Begins at 29:48 and ends at 31:35. Story (fair recording, about studying to get to heaven, spending the night outside, astronomy, chiste). Anonymous man. Begins at 31:36 and ends at 43:30. Story, Pedro Urdemalas (fair...
Dates: n.d.

Ruben Cobos, recorder, n.d.

 Item — Box: 6, CD: 575
Scope and Contents Anonymous, Mexico, music. Begins at 00:14 and ends at 62:16. Sones huastecos (fair recording, Mexican music, songs, La Azucena, La Sirena, Cielito lindo, huasteco, El gustito, La Malaguena, La Llorona, Soldado de Levita, La Petenera,La Sirena, El Tejoncito, huapango, El Preso numero nuevo, La Malaguena, variations, fragment); 2. Sones jarochos de Veracruz (Fair recording, songs, El pajaro cu, El Siquisiri, Lilongo, Papaloapan, La Guacamaya, La Bamba, El Gavilancito, La Tusa, El Cascabel, La...
Dates: n.d.

Slyvia Patterson, Ruben Cobos, recorders, 1973

 Item — Box: 6, CD: 576
Scope and Contents Similar to CD 18 and CD 397 B. Benny Valles, Vequita, NM, recorded by Slyvia Patterson, 1073, however not identified on this recording. Begins at 00:05 and ends at 17:25. Story, harina del maiz (fair to poor recording, no introduction, quality improves after about 6 minutes, about a poor family, grandmother and grandson, no food, hunger, poverty, corn flour, wind blew it all away, grandmother was very upset, viento del norte, return the flour, mantel magico, magic tablecloth, gives them all...
Dates: 1973