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Charlemaud Curtis Collection of Southwestern Music, Interviews and Programs

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Identifier: MSS-847-BC
Abstract The Curtis collection contains a wide variety of recordings including music, programs and interviews. They range from Navajo, Pueblo, Keresan, Laguna and Mescalero Apache and songs and dances, Spanish alabados, Christmas plays, and wedding dances and popular music, to Anglo American fiddle and cowboy tunes and African American gospel music. Also included are some songs from the Cheyenne and Plains Indians, the Tarahumara of Chihuahua, the Indians of Mexico, Venezuela, Colombia and Peru, and a...
Dates: 1960-1987

Consuelo Luz Entrega Recording

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Identifier: MU-24
Abstract The collection consists of one recording of the special Hispanic wedding entrega song composed and sung in Spanish and English by Consuelo Luz for the Southwest Hispanic Arts Curriculum Symposium at the University of New Mexico in 1994. Included also are the meaning of an entriega and the lyrics of this song.
Dates: 1994

Edwin Berry Oral History Interviews and Songs

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Identifier: MU-20
Scope and Content This collection consists of 30 CDs each containing one hour of oral interviews and/or renditions by Edwin Berry (Baca), a pioneer resident of Tomé, New Mexico. These interviews were conducted by Dr. Rowena Rivera, a former professor of Spanish at the University of New Mexico. In 1979, Dr. Rivera interviewed Edwin Berry, who was at the time 66 years old. Mr. Berry gave an account of life in the Tomé area in the early part of the 20th century. In addition to the oral history, the recordings...
Dates: 1979-2000 (bulk 1979-1982)

Enrique Lamadrid Collection of Folk Songs, Oral Histories and Photographic Projects

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Identifier: MSS-840-BC
Abstract The collection features sound recordings and background information on Juan B. Rael, interviews and photos from the 1995 Farmers’ Markets Project in Colorado Springs, and folk music recordings (corridos, inditas, alabados and other traditional songs) and photographs with Native Americans and Hispanics of New Mexico, Cajuns in Texas, and Mexicans on the U.S. Mexican border. Topics covered range from life along the Rio Grande, the Penitentes, Matachines, the blessing of the acequias, tributes to...
Dates: 1930-2011

Florence Hawley Ellis and Donovan Senter Collection of Hispanic, Isleta, and Laguna Songs

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Identifier: MU-8
Abstract These recordings contain Hispanic folk music and songs of the Isleta and Laguna Pueblos.
Dates: 1940-1949

Fényes-Curtin-Paloheimo Collection

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Identifier: nmsfamh0011
Abstract This collection documents the lives of three generations of one family, grandmother, Eva Scott Muse Fényes, mother, Leonora S.M. Curtin, and daughter, Leonora Curtin Paloheimo. The personal papers of the women contain extensive correspondence, diaries, thousands of photographs, business and financial documents, travel records, scrapbooks, clippings, and ephemera.
Dates: 1847-2005

Frank McCulloch Collection of Spanish New Mexican, Mexican and American Music

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Identifier: MSS-956-BC
Abstract The collection consists of recordings of songs performed by Frank McCulloch, Jr. or Frank and his musical groups between 2008 and 2019. Some are original works while others are renditions of well-known songs from New Mexico, Mexico, Paraguay, Spain, Ireland, Scotland, England, and the United States. In addition, the collection contains material about McCulloch’s landscape paintings, teaching career, family history and photographs.
Dates: 1960-2019; Majority of material found within 2000-2017

Frank V. Mares and Bruna Valencia Mares “No Hay Cosa Como La Madre” recording and associated material

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Identifier: MSS-846-SC
Abstract The collection contains a Spanish mariachi song, “No Hay Cosa Como La Madre” composed by Frank and Bruna Mares for Frank’s mother.
Dates: 1985-1989

Helen Chandler Ryan New Mexico Federal Music Project Collection

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Identifier: MSS-721-BC
Abstract The Federal Music Project was an agency of the Works Progress Administration that sought to provide work relief for unemployed musicians. This collection documents the activities of the Federal Music Project in New Mexico. Music education and preservation of Spanish-American folk music were two primary goals of the project, which was directed by Helen Chandler Ryan.
Dates: 1936-1943

James S. Griffith New Mexican Popular Music Collection

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Identifier: MU-19
Scope and Content This is mainly a collection of New Mexican music recorded in early 1970's on 45 rpm discs, that gave been reformatted to cassettes. Griffith's original part is a unique representation of popular music at that time. A few later items have been added. The lyrics of "Honky Tonk Angels" and "You 'n' Me" are in Spanish and English while "Dejame Ir" is a Spanish translation of "Please Release and Let Me Go," a popular Country and Western song. Also included are "Farmington" and "Navajo Nation '73,"...
Dates: 1963-2007; 1952-2007

John Donald Robb Field Recordings

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Identifier: MU-7
Abstract The John Donald Robb Field Recordings consist of Hispanic, Native American, and Anglo music recorded between 1942-1979 in different parts of New Mexico, the Southwest, Mexico, and Latin America. The collection contains Hispanic folk music such as the alabado, the pastore, the decima, and the corrido. Additionally, Native American chants and dances, as well as Anglo cowboy and frontier ballads are represented in the collection.
Dates: 1942-1979

John Donald Robb Papers

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Identifier: MSS-497-BC
Scope and Content The multi-faceted Robb Collection is arranged in six series: Personal and Professional Papers; Folk Music; Compositions of John Donald Robb; Oversize; Sarah Robb Addition, Robb Diaries, and Ellen Robb Addition. The Personal and Professional Papers relate to Robb's work as an educator, author, lecturer, and composer. The series includes the following subseries: Biographical Materials; UNM Teaching Materials; Writings; Lectures; Composition Materials; Miscellaneous Concerts and...
Dates: 1915-1989

Juan S. Lucero and Lora L. Chavez Collection of New Mexico Hispanic Religious and Traditional Songs

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Identifier: MU-2
Abstract This is a collection of songs composed by Juan Sebedeo Lucero, along with a few other traditional New Mexico songs, sung by Lucero and family members. Included are alabanzas or songs of praise, corridos, romances, rancheros and samples of a few other song types such as an indita, polka and a waltz.
Dates: 1950-2008

Ken Keppeler and Jeanie McLerie collection of Northern New Mexico Hispanic music

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Identifier: MSS-838-BC
Abstract This collection consists primarily of recordings of traditional Hispanic folk music performed by musicians in Santa Fe, Chama, Tierra Amarilla, and Bernal, New Mexico. Included are a few ragtime, country, Mexican tunes, and other favorites.
Dates: 1980-1985

Native and Spanish Folklore Music

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Identifier: MSS-1071-BC
Scope and Content 15 vinyl records with speeds of either 45 rpm or 33 1/3 rpm. Recordings have been digitized. Six records have a record cover.
Dates: 1960s

New Mexico Music Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AC 327
Scope and Content This collection contains Spanish and English song books and manuscript sheet music related to the Southwest, Mexico, New Mexico, and Santa Fe. The music consists of folk songs, ballads, popular mariachi music, traditional fiesta music, cowboy songs, traditional Native American tribal music, and others. The collection includes general piano music once owned by Charlotte Ilfeld, Alice K. Plimpton, Mary R. Van Stone, Elizabeth Willis DeHuff, and Lucile and Loraine Ridout.
Dates: 1868-1993

Roberto Martinez Collection of New Mexican and Mexican Music (See notes for more song title information)

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Identifier: MU-3
Abstract Collection contains commercial recordings, dating 1979 to 1994, of popular New Mexican and Mexican music performed by Roberto Marti­nez, his son, Lorenzo, daughter, Debbie, the music group, Los Reyes de Albuquerque, and other Marti­nez family members.
Dates: 1979-1994

Ruben Cobos Collection of Southwestern Folklore and Folk Music

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-892-BC
Abstract The collection consists of 591 recordings of folk songs, folklore and local histories collected by Ruben Cobos from 1944-1974 in northern New Mexico and southern Colorado. Also included are 270 additional recordings of selected music - a few from New Mexico, many from Mexico and Latin America, and others from Spain, Europe and the U.S.
Dates: 1930-2013; Majority of material found within 1944-1976

Santa Fe Fiesta Council Collection

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Identifier: AC 401
Scope and Content The collection consists of correspondence, committee reports, board, and general meeting minutes, newsclippings, financial information, events and parades information, De Vargas and La Reina contestant applications, and materials relating to the promotion and the operation of the Santa Fe Fiesta. Collection includes by-laws, operating manuals, and contracts.
Dates: 1919-2003

Thomas J. Steele Alabado Collection

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Identifier: MSS-878-BC
Abstract This collection contains research notes, photocopies of alabados (religious ballads) and other liturgical and cultural literature collected by Father Thomas Steele. Most of the material in this collection was used as a basis for his book The Alabados of New Mexico.
Dates: 1780-2003

Tibo Chavez Collection of Song Books,

 Collection
Identifier: 1964-002
Scope and Content Collection consists of three song books entitled "Canciones" (1905),"Canticos" (1907-1911), and "English Hymns" (1907). The "English Hymns" song book has text in Spanish and in English. The other books are entirely in Spanish. These song books were given to Clotilde Sedillo by Rev. J.B. Ralliere of Tome, New Mexico.

Most materials are in Spanish.
Dates: 1905-1911

Work Projects Administration Collection,

 Collection
Identifier: 1959-232
Scope and Content Collection consists of the administrative records, research files, and miscellaneous documents of the Work Projects Administration, the Writers' Program and their predecessors in New Mexico. Administrative records (series I, 1935-1943) include correspondence, typescript drafts of proposed sections for a guidebook and various other records. Research files from the Federal Writers' Project in New Mexico (series II-XII, 1909-1971) were created and collected under the direction of State Director...
Dates: 1909-1971 (bulk 1930-1946); (1935-1943); (1930-1942); (1936-1940); (1936-1939); (1909-1939); (1936-1937); (1934-1939); (1936-1938); (1936-1971); (1935-1939); (1936-1946); (1930-1933); (1938-1942); (1938-1941)

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UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections 17
Fray Angélico Chávez History Library 2
New Mexico State Records Center and Archives 2
Acequia Madre House 1
 
Subject
Sound recordings 12
Songs, Spanish -- New Mexico 8
Folk songs, Spanish -- New Mexico 7
Folk music -- New Mexico 6
Alabados 5
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Folk dance music -- New Mexico 4
Music -- New Mexico 4
Christmas plays, Spanish -- New Mexico 3
Corridos 3
Folk Songs, Spanish -- New Mexico 3
Folk music – New Mexico 3
Folklore -- New Mexico 3
Hispanic Americans -- Music 3
Mariachi 3
Oral histories 3
Folk music -- Mexico 2
Folk music--New Mexico 2
Hymns 2
Hymns, Spanish -- New Mexico 2
Indians of North America -- Music 2
Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- Music 2
Matachines (Music) 2
Mexican Americans -- New Mexico -- Music 2
New Mexico -- Description and travel 2
Polkas 2
Popular music -- New Mexico 2
Popular music--New Mexico 2
Songs, Spanish -- Mexico 2
Songs, Spanish – New Mexico 2
African Americans – New Mexico – Music 1
Agriculture -- New Mexico 1
Alabados--Texts 1
Archaeology -- New Mexico 1
Archaeology -- Southwest, New 1
Arrangement (Music) 1
Art, American 1
Ballads, Spanish – Southwest, New -- Texts 1
California--Description and travel 1
Canticos Espirituales 1
Christmas plays -- New Mexico 1
Church music -- New Mexico 1
Church music – Ne w Mexico – Catholic Church 1
Colorado--Description and travel 1
Compact discs 1
Composers -- United States -- New Mexico 1
Confraternities -- New Mexico 1
Corridos -- New Mexico 1
Country music 1
Country music – New Mexico 1
Cowboys – New Mexico -- Songs and music 1
Cowboys – Songs and music 1
Cowboys--Songs and music 1
Culture and tourism -- New Mexico -- Santa Fe 1
Dance music -- Mexico 1
Decimas 1
Ethnobotany -- North America 1
Europe--Description and travel 1
Farm life -- New Mexico 1
Festivals -- New Mexico -- Santa Fe 1
Fiddle tunes 1
Fiddle tunes – New Mexico 1
Finns -- California 1
Finns -- New Mexico 1
Folk Songs, Spanish -- Colorado – Texts 1
Folk Songs, Spanish -- Mexico – Texts 1
Folk dance music -- New Mexico -- Albuquerque 1
Folk dance music -- New Mexico -- Santa Fe 1
Folk music -- Colorado 1
Folk music--New Mexico--Albuquerque 1
Folk music--New Mexico--Santa Fe 1
Folk songs -- New Mexico 1
Folk songs, English -- United States 1
Folk songs, English--New Mexico 1
Folk songs, Spanish--Mexico 1
Folk songs, Spanish--New Mexico 1
Folk songs, Spanish--New Mexico--Santa Fe 1
Folk songs--Southwest, New 1
Folk-drama, Spanish--New Mexico 1
Folklore, Spanish - New Mexico 1
Folks songs, Spanish -- New Mexico 1
Government aid to music--United States 1
Handicraft -- New Mexico -- Santa Fe -- Marketing 1
Healers -- New Mexico 1
Herbs – Therapeutic use 1
Hispanic Americans -- New Mexico -- Music 1
Hispanic Americans -- New Mexico – Songs and music -- Texts 1
Hispanic Americans -- Southwest, New -- Music 1
Hispanic Americans – Social life and customs 1
Hymns, Spanish 1
Hymns, Spanish -- Southwest, New -- Texts 1
India--Description and travel 1
Indians of North America -- New Mexico 1
Indians of North America -- Social life and customs 1
Inditas 1
Isleta Indians -- Music 1
John Donald Robb Archive of Southwestern Music 1
Laguna Indians -- Music 1
Linguistics -- History 1
Manuscripts 1
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Language
English 20
Spanish; Castilian 14
Undetermined 4
North American Indian languages 2
Navajo; Navaho 1