THE DANCE OF THE TECUAN
THE DANCE OF THE TECUAN. "Tecuán" is a word of Nahuatl origin that literally means devourer or man-eater, often translated as beast. This meaning is present in the character of
SONES FROM ISTHMUS OF TEHUANTEPEC
SOUNDS FROM ISTHMUS OF TEHUANTEPEC. Ixhuatan is a trilingual town: they speak Spanish, Zapotec and in some of their neighborhoods, Huave. The largest number of its inhabitants came from a
Music Among the Chichimecas
Music Among the Chichimecas, part of the Cenzontle series published by the Instituto Nacional Indigenista (INI), brings together field recordings documenting the musical traditions of the Chichimeca people of San
MUSICAL TRADITIONS FROM LA LAGUNA THE CARDENCHE SONG
MUSICAL TRADITIONS FROM LA LAGUNA THE CARDENCHE SONG. In the area, musical traditions can be identified or classified according to the manifestations of religious and non-religious origin. The first are
