Mario Barradas and Son Jarocho : the journey of a Mexican regional music /

Son Jarocho is a vibrant music and dance tradition (fandango) from the Sotavento region of Mexico, which includes parts of Veracruz, Tabasco, Oaxaca and Chiapas. It reflects the musical influences of Spanish, Indigenous and African traditions that have continued to evolve over time in Mexico as well...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Broyles-GonzaÌ?lez, Yolanda, 1949- (Author), GonzaÌ?lez, Francisco (Harpist) (Author), Figueroa HernaÌ?ndez, Rafael, 1959- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Austin : University of Texas Press, [2022].
Edition:	First edition.
Series:	Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long series in Latin American and Latino art and culture.
Subjects:	Barradas, Mario, > 1926-2018. Barradas, Mario, > 1926-2018 > Influence. Harpists > Mexico > Biography. Folk music > Mexico > Sotavento > History and criticism. Mexican Americans > Music > History and criticism.

Table of Contents:

Mario Barradas's life in music / Mario Barradas
Musical reflections on Mario Barradas and Son Jarocho / Francisco GonzaÌ?lez
Son Jarocho's indigenous expressivity across geographies / Yolanda Broyles-GonzaÌ?lez
Mario Barradas and Mexican cinema / Rafael Figueroa HernaÌ?ndez
Mario Barradas discography / Rafael Figueroa HernaÌ?ndez.