Los Del Valle
[LDV Project Archive] Interview with Santiago Jimenez, Jr.
Identifier
262_Santiago_Jimenez_Jr_Interview_H264
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Creation Date
4-13-1998
Description
An interview with Santiago Jimenez, Jr., leading accordionist from San Antonio, Texas, who talks about the legacy of the Jimenez family, especially his grandfather and father. Jimenez started to perform at the age of twelve, began playing the accordion at age fifteen, and recording at the age of seventeen. He shares different experiences recording and performing music. Jimenez explains the difference between Tejano music and Conjunto music.
Physical Description
.MP4, 00:24:02
Recommended Citation
Medrano, Manuel F. and Jimenez, Santiago, "[LDV Project Archive] Interview with Santiago Jimenez, Jr." (1998). Los Del Valle. 145.
https://scholarworks.utrgv.edu/losdelvalle/145

Notes
© Manuel F. Medrano and UTRGV.
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