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020 _a9781423602811
050 0 0 _aML3485
_b.G74 2009
082 1 _a781.64 GRE
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100 1 _aGreathouse, Patricia
245 1 0 _aMariachi
_c/ Patricia Greathouse
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aSalt Lake City
_b: Gibbs Smith
_c, 2009
300 _a176 p.
_b: illus.
_c; 24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index
505 0 _aWhat is mariachi? -- History of mariachi music -- Instruments and song forms -- Screen stars and early mariachis -- Living legends -- Making a living -- The rise of modern mariachi -- Education and conferences -- Recipies in the spirit of mariachi.
520 _aMARIACHI is more then the music of trumpets and violins: it is the makings of a celebration, a party, a wedding, a festival, or a concert. The author's narrative captures the world of mariachi and its development through her interviews with many mariachis, who give unique perspectives on the culture. Tales of life as a mariachi are interwoven with enlightening biographies of mariachi greats, favorite song lyrics, and forty recipes from the mariachi culture.
546 _aEnglish
650 4 _aMariachi
_x-History and criticism
650 4 _aPopular music
_z-Mexico
650 4 _aFolk dance music
_z-Mexico
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