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Folk music -- New Mexico

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Consuelo Luz Entrega Recording

 Collection
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

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

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

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

 Collection
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

Jenny Wells Vincent Recordings

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-822-BC
Abstract The bulk of the collection consists of digital recordings of Jenny Vincent's weekly radio program, Cántelo – Sing Along! aired on KKIT, Taos, 1962-1963. The collection also includes assorted music, audio interviews with Jenny Vincent, and one folder of printed background materials, including several photographs. The collection teaches about folklore, history, and Jenny Vincent's love for community and nation.
Dates: 1949-2007; Majority of material found within 1962

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

 Collection
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

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

 Collection
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

Roberto Martínez Festival Performances with Los Reyes de Albuquerque

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-791-BC
Abstract Recordings of live performances by Los Reyes de Albuquerque at important regional festivals in the Southwest, recorded 1991-1995. Contains a wide repertoire of popular and traditional New Mexico music including corridos and songs interspersed with comments by group leader and song writer, Roberto Martínez.
Dates: 1991-2006

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

Virginia Ebinger Collection of Spanish Folk Music

 Collection
Identifier: MU-23
Abstract The collection contains a variety of street field recordings made in Spain, England, Mexico and New Mexico. Included are Gypsy dances in Granada; Easter Holy Week activities in Oaxaca, London and Torremolinos, Spain; Christmas La Posada programs in Santa Fe and Santa Cruz, New Mexico; and other examples of Spanish folk music.
Dates: 1990-1993