Music of Mexico
... Colombia and Peru until this date. Mexican son In the 1940s, Mexican music began its ... or other indigenous sources. Related to Cuban son montuno and Venezuelan joropo, Mexican son arose in the 18th century. It is ... but historically and characteristically distinct from, Cuban son montuno, despite the similarity in nomenclature. Nine or ten styles of Mexican son have been popular, including mariachi. Mexican ...
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Mariachi
... td align=center colspan=2> Stylistic origins: Son jalisciense Cultural origins: 18th century Jalisco Typical ... the mariachi. The mariachi sound, known as son, is a mixture of Spanish, native and ... and differs from region to region. The son jalisciense from the Jalisco region is exemplified ... the popular mariachi piece La Negra. The son jarocho or son veracruzano from Veracruz often has the ...
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List of genres of music: G-M
... music House music Hu-Hy Hua'er Huasteco - folk music from Huasteco, Mexico Huaynos - Andean dance music now most ... Indian classical music Mariachi - pop form of son jalisciense Marimba Maritime folk Marrabenta Marrabenta rap ... and merengue Méringue Meringue Merseybeat Metal Mexican son - a broad group of Mexican folk music ...
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List of cultural and regional genres of music
... changuí - charanga - clave - congas - gallos - guajira - rumba - son - toque - yuka Cyprus Czech Republic cimbalom - polka ... istmeños - Jaliscenses - jarana - jarochos - marimba - mariachi - pirekaus - son - Huasteco FS Micronesia Moldova Monaco Mongolia horse-head ...
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