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13y ago

Mexico is a nation with a huge musical diversity. From traditional Folk Music and classical huapangos to modern rock and metal, reggaeton and ska, you can find many different musical styles. Some (not all) of them include:

  • Traditional folk music (1850-)
    • Classical Music or Huapangos - Moncayo's Huapango
    • Marimba Yucateca
    • Son Huasteco
    • Son Jarocho - La Bamba
    • Mexican Bolero - You belong to My Heart
    • Mexican Trio
    • Mexican Corrido - La cucaracha
    • Mariachi - Mexico Lindo y Querido
  • Latin American music (1940-)
    • Cumbia
    • Mambo - Mambo del Politecnico
    • Cha cha cha
    • Danzon
    • Salsa
    • Huaracha
    • Charanga
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El Cascabel, from Mexican composer Lorenzo Barcelata (1898 - 1943) is one such example. So famous was this song, it became one of the pieces of music carried on the Voyager 1 & 2 space probes, currently reaching the edge of our solar system.

See the related links section for a play of this song.

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The marimba is the national musical instrument of Mexico.

The marimba is a Xylophone-like instrument with wooden square tubes resonators, struck with mallets, with a two level keyboard so it can play the full chromatic scale.

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anything... from flutes to maracas to harps & saxiphones. even electic Guitars.

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