[LDV Project Archive] Texas State Historical Association Presentation, Part 1 of 2
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Recording
Creation Date
3-3-2000
Description
Part 1 of 2 of the Texas State Historical Association Presentation (TSHA) conference 25th session titled \Conjuntos, Corridos y Cancioneros: Folk Music of the Rio Grande Valley.\ Panel speakers Dr. Manuel Medrano and Ramón de León discuss the historical context of the musical traditions of South Texas. Dr. Medrano presents about corridos and the hero themes within music, focusing on the legacies of Américo Paredes and Narciso Martínez. Includes a performance of \Gregorio Cortez\ by Rigo Garza (from San Benito, playing bajo sexto), and Moreno (from Mexico, playing accordion).
Physical Description
00:30:35
Recommended Citation
Medrano, Manuel F., "[LDV Project Archive] Texas State Historical Association Presentation, Part 1 of 2" (2000). Los Del Valle. 73.
https://scholarworks.utrgv.edu/losdelvalle/73
Notes
© Manuel F. Medrano and UTRGV.