LAS/MAS/MUS 337 FINAL EXAM (SPRING 2023)

LAS/MAS/MUS 337 FINAL EXAM (SPRING 2023) Adaptation of European violin and dance music, that helped rally Mayas to rebellion Mayapax "Últimas Variaciones para Piano" represents Mexico's: desire to emulate fashionable European-style music. ability to create music on par with other parts of the world. stratification of social and economic classes. One of the primary reasons the Cruzoobs utlized idigenous Mayan rituals and music in their fight against the Yucatecos was: to symbolize who they were and create a sense of identity different from the people who were of European descent. "Aires Fandango" is an example of Mayapax music. T "Himno Nacional" is important as a symbol in Mexico's construction of nationhood. T Ballads narrating stories that became popular during the Mexican Revolution Corridos Guitar-like instrument with six double courses associated with conjuntos norteños Bajo sexton Contemporary topics of corridos include: U.S. immigration Mexican work ethic Drug trafficking Los Tigres del Norte use doble sentido (double meaning) in their lyrics in order to "cover their tracks" when talking about sensitive information, a common tactic in songwriting throughout time and history. T To be successful, corridos should tell a true story, almost like a musical newspaper. T Soundtracks of golden-era films in Mexico helped create iconic cultural heros, such as the singing cowboy, and promoted musical forms like the: Canción ranchera Mexican bolero Corrido In the 1930s, radio personality ____________________, composed many romantic songs of international fame, and captured the hearts of Mexican listeners, especially housewives, in their homes. Agustin Lara Singer-actor who became the idealized representative of the handsome, heroic rancher. Jorge Negrete The 19th-century Cuban