New audiences for Mexican music

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Date
1995
Summary
The first part of the program describes banda, a popular dance music that originated in Mexico over a century ago and is now sweeping Los Angeles. The second part of the program features the Texas-based mariachi band, Campanas de América. The third part of the program examines Tejano music, and its most popular performer, Selena y los Dinos.
Contributors
Rodriguez, Joe; Gerza, Eduardo; Selena 1971-1995
Publishers
KLRN (Television station : San Antonio, Tex.); Films for the Humanities (Firm); Campanas de América (Musical group); Dinos (Musical group)
Subjects
North American Culture; American Culture; Performing Arts, Music; Music; Latin American Studies; Mexican Americans Texas Music; Hispanic American musicians; Tejano music; Tejano musicians; Mariachi; Dance music United States; Popular music Texas History and criticism; Popular music United States History and criticism
Locations
North America; United States; Texas
Collection
Films@UM
Unit
Distinctive Media Collections
Language
English
Rights Statement
In Copyright
Terms of Use
Access is restricted to patrons at the University of Maryland.
Physical Description
28 minutes; color
Notes
Access
Access condition: campus-only.
Creation/Production Credits
Narrators, Joe Rodriguez, Eduardo Garza. Camera, Alberto Dominguez, Alex Velez, Sergio Gonzales.
Other Identifiers
Filename: lms-090114; Fedora 2 PID: umd:1672; Handle Identifier: hdl:1903.1/963; OCLC: ocm33805523; Catalog Key: alephsys002264876; Catalog Key: FFH 5701

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