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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, a passionate aficionado of the traditions of his adopted state, traveled New Mexico recording and transcribing music from the time he arrived in the Southwest in 1941.
Folk music fans and teachers will welcome this new edition of a New Mexico classic, now in a useful spiral binding.
With Selected Songs Collected, Transcribed And Arranged For Voice And Piano.
Each song appears both in Spanish and English. For many, transcriptions of the musical notations are provided as well as graphic illustrations of dance technique.
This bilingual panoramic book presents the songs that are the life's work of Cipriano Frederico Vigil, the most important performer of traditional Nuevomexicano folk music in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries.
Lummis traveled around the Southwest, visited Indians, and collected their songs. Songs were in Spanish with English translations and music.