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Author Robb, J. D. (John Donald), 1892-1989, author.

Title Hispanic folk music of New Mexico and the Southwest : a self-portrait of a people / by John Donald Robb.

Publication Info. Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, [1980]
©1980

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 891 pages) : illustrations, music
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Note Principally unaccompanied melodies; the songs have Spanish words with English translations.
Bibliography Discography: page 874.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 871-873) and index.
Note Print version record.
Contents Cover; Contents; Illustrations; Foreword: Reflections on the Author, John Donald Robb; Prologue; Preface; Acknowledgments; Explanation of Format; Introduction; Part I. Secular Song Texts and Melodies; Section A. Romance; Section B. Corrido; Section C. Canción; Section D. Relación and Related Forms; Section E. Décima; Section F. Indita; Section G. Trovo; Section H. Cuando; Section I. Occupations; Section J. Patriotism, History, Politics; Section K. Courtship and Marriage; Section L. Social Commentary; Section M. Popular Songs; Section N. Miscellaneous Secular.
Part II. Religious Song Texts and MelodiesSection O. Alabado; Section P. Alabanza; Section Q. Décima a lo Divino; Section S. Himno; Section T. Rogativa; Section U. Despedimento; Section V. Miscellaneous Religious; Part III. Instrumental Melodies; Section W. Matachines Dance and Related Forms; Section X. Social Dances; Section Y. Other Instrumental Melodies; Appendices; A. Piano-Vocal Arrangements of Selected Songs; B. Song Literature of the Villages; C. Sampling of Despedidas; D. Songs with Chorus or Refrain; E. Form for Analysis of Folk Melodies; Definitions; Bibliography; Discography.
Index of TitlesA; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; Index of First Lines; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; Y; General Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z.
Summary First published in 1980 and now available only from the University of New Mexico Press, this classic compilation of New Mexico folk music is based on thirty-five years of field research by a giant of modern music, composer John Donald Robb.
Subject Hispanic Americans -- Southwest, New -- Music.
Folk music -- Southwest, New.
Folk songs, Spanish -- Southwest, New.
DESIGN -- Textile & Costume.
Folk music. (OCoLC)fst00929383
Folk songs, Spanish. (OCoLC)fst00930218
Hispanic Americans. (OCoLC)fst00957523
Southwest, New. (OCoLC)fst01244556
Genre/Form Music. (OCoLC)fst01423855
Other Form: Print version: Robb, J.D. (John Donald), 1892-1989. Hispanic folk music of New Mexico and the Southwest. Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, ©1980 0806114924 9780806114927
ISBN 0826344321 (electronic bk.)
9780826344328 (electronic bk.)
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