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[Agustin Gurza] ✓ The Strachwitz Frontera Collection of Mexican and Mexican American Recordings (Chicano Archives) Ü Download Online eBook or Kindle ePUB. The Strachwitz Frontera Collection of Mexican and Mexican American Recordings (Chicano Archives) Topical lists of recordings and a guide to the collection with suggestions for searching the online files complete the volume.. Although border music is the focus of the collection, it also includes notable recordings of other Latin forms, including salsa, mambo, sones, and rancheras.Agustin Gurza explores the Frontera Collection, discussing genre, themes, and some of the thousands of performers whose recordings are archived. Jonathan Clark focuses on recordings by mariachi ensembles. The Strach
| Title | : | The Strachwitz Frontera Collection of Mexican and Mexican American Recordings (Chicano Archives) |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.82 (653 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0895511487 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 136 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-01-17 |
| Language | : | English |
Topical lists of recordings and a guide to the collection with suggestions for searching the online files complete the volume.. Although border music is the focus of the collection, it also includes notable recordings of other Latin forms, including salsa, mambo, sones, and rancheras.Agustin Gurza explores the Frontera Collection, discussing genre, themes, and some of the thousands of performers whose recordings are archived. Jonathan Clark focuses on recordings by mariachi ensembles. The Strachwitz Frontera Collection is the largest repository of commercially produc
"ESSENTIAL MUSICAL VOLUME" according to Clifford B. Martin. Anyone familiar with the efforts of Chris Strachwitz/Arhoolie Records to bring ethnic music to the world will not be disappointed with this book. A meticulously researched, well-organized guide to Frontera music. Based mostly on the large collection of the Arhoolie Foundation, this is a definitive guide to recorded Tex-Mex hybrid music including solo, small groups/conjunto, orchestral and mariachi. Fascinating full-length biographies of important artists and genres plus many rare photos make this an essential book for libraries, music scholars and indeed anyone interested in Latino cultu
"Chris Strachwitz became an ardent collector of 'roots' recordings and personally assembled this focused archive of some 147,000 items. Highly recommended."Choice"This book is aimed at fans of US border music and students (studying Chicano Studies) yet it contains much entertaining info and is well illustrated with vintage photos, record labels and advertisements thus enthusiasts for American roots music will find much rewarding here."Garth Cartwright, Songlines, November 2012
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