Spanish music

Ecuadorian music generally is not well known in America. So knowing this is what really encouraged me to attend an event were Ecuadorian music was performed for the public. Even though Ecuador is a small country in South America, it homes several cultures. For example, Afro-Ecuadorian is an ethnic group, which is on the North part of Ecuador along the pacific coast. In this ethnic group, there are two types of traditional music. They are marimba music and Bomba music. The performance event that…

recital performance by Michael Patilla. I picked this recital, at the beginning of the semester, specifically due to his instrument, the guitar. Before I had attended this recital I had witnessed the guitar performances of many different genres of music, but never of classical pieces. Being familiar with the guitar made for a great reference point for many of the songs performed and added the little bit of musical experience I had to the situation. My overall impression of the performance was…

Music Education in a Multicultural Setting The idea of a multicultural education in the field of music is one of the most difficult aspects to understand. Not only are there diverse students in the class, but music also has multiple diverse aspects to each song. Whether it is religion or race, music is understood around the world, no matter the culture. When many people think of church or religion, one of the top characteristics noted is the music. Musical worship is very popular…

I have played violin since I was six and piano since I was seven. I played in the Golden Gate Philharmonic for two years as a member of their Senior orchestra as well as a quartet. I played in Summer Music West camp held at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, a summer camp that requires an audition. Though presently I am not a member of any orchestra, I would like to participate in a high school orchestra. I volunteered for the SF Food Bank program since I was nine. I would go two Sundays…

different styles of music and variations of the guitar. Four thousand years is how far back guitar can be traced, but no one is sure of it’s exact origins. There are many theories as to where the guitar originated from. Some claim that the instrument came from the ancient Greek Kithara. Others think it originated from the lute. Research conducted by Dr. Michael Kasha in the 1960s debunked those theories. His research showed that, while the Kithara was similar in name with the Spanish…

How did you assemble this group and what is your main objective in this band? Are you trying to give people a deeper revelation of God? of Israeli culture? Who is your primary target audience for your music? As mentioned above, I have established Yamma Ensemble six years ago with my musicians friends. no one of us manage religious Jewish way of life but of all us are connected in a way to our spiritual sources and traditions. We are fortunate living in a place that is rooted back in old times…

Catholic Church to the Protestant Reformation. It began in 1517, and lasted until the Peace of Westphalia (1648) 5. Piazza A public square or marketplace, typically in an Italian town. 6. Baroque A term used to describe the style of architecture, music, and art of the 17th and 18th centuries.…

of Tabasco and it's a port type of state because it's located in the cost of Mexico. As you read my both parents are from south of Mexico and well in the south of Mexico the traditions are different from up north like the food is diferents and the music the environment and well it is not the same as up north. I have lived for most of my life in texas but before I live in Mississippi for 10 years. there and I remember that I thought that my traditions were weird but when I moved to mcallen…

Dios Filadelphia (Spanish Pentecostal church) special service that can be considered a mini concert. This concert took place in a small church pastored by two elderlies named Angel & Esther Carrasquillo. Pastors Carasquillos are not only pastors but their first ministry back in Puerto Rico was music. They’ve been in the music ministry since they were 15 years old and they are now in their late seventies so they have quite the knowledge and experience in seeing the evolution of music through…

Fernandez and his Mariachi Backup Historia De Un Idolo Vol. II When one hears mariachi music, there are a rush of feelings that can flood one’s mind. This is because mariachi music does not belong to one special event, but it is played for a number of occasions, from simple ceremonies or celebrations like store openings to morbid gatherings such as funerals. There is a distinct sound that comes with mariachi music that it is almost instantly recognizable: the elegance of the violins, the…