How Do Long Live Mexican Music
Long Live Mexican Music
Did you know that mariachi music originated from Jalisco? “Guadalajara (in Jalisco) hosts an annual May Cultural Festival, featuring musical concerts, theatrical performances, art exhibits and games. Each September brings the International Mariachi Encounter, which draws mariachi bands and their fans from all over the world. Jalisco’s diversity, beautiful landscapes and cultural traditions make it one of Mexico’s most popular tourist destinations. The state has introduced the world to the traditions of mariachis, tequila, the Ballet Folklórico, the Mexican Hat Dance, charros and sombreros.” In specific, Mariachi bands are usually composed of instruments like the guitar, the violin, vihuelas, guitarron and trumpets. What …show more content…
One of these hobbies is mariachi bands and their musical creation that represent a different musical genre. What makes Mariachi bands stand out is how the individuals that are part of this group dress up, their style of music, and most importantly, their significance to the Mexican culture. Mariachi bands have revolutionized from being for only men in poor clothing to both genders in this elegant signature uniform. In the end, with the help of Mexican Americans, this hobbie or tradition, or type of lifestyle will live …show more content…
According to the Latin Encyclopedia, “In 1531 Juan Diego Cuauhtemotzin, a Nahua Peasant, [...] saw a beautiful, young, dark-skinned woman who instructed him, in his own language to go to the bishop and tell him that Mary, the mother of the true God, wished to have a shrine built…” Even though this event was not written or recorded, Miguel Sanchez, a priest in the Diocese of Mexico, believed in the testimony given by past people. The Virgin Mary of Guadalupe has granted many miracles to those that believe in her. The Virgin Mary’s birthday was determined by the last time she appeared to Juan Diego, which was December 12th, 1531. Jesus Christ was also another important icon to Catholicism and Christianity, in which Mexicans believed in. According to the bible, Jesus Christ was chosen to be our savior. When he was tortured and hanged against the cross, he died for the people (us) and resurrected, and he appeared to the ten apostles. Jesus Christ also makes miracles happen to those that believe in
Did you know that mariachi music originated from Jalisco? “Guadalajara (in Jalisco) hosts an annual May Cultural Festival, featuring musical concerts, theatrical performances, art exhibits and games. Each September brings the International Mariachi Encounter, which draws mariachi bands and their fans from all over the world. Jalisco’s diversity, beautiful landscapes and cultural traditions make it one of Mexico’s most popular tourist destinations. The state has introduced the world to the traditions of mariachis, tequila, the Ballet Folklórico, the Mexican Hat Dance, charros and sombreros.” In specific, Mariachi bands are usually composed of instruments like the guitar, the violin, vihuelas, guitarron and trumpets. What …show more content…
One of these hobbies is mariachi bands and their musical creation that represent a different musical genre. What makes Mariachi bands stand out is how the individuals that are part of this group dress up, their style of music, and most importantly, their significance to the Mexican culture. Mariachi bands have revolutionized from being for only men in poor clothing to both genders in this elegant signature uniform. In the end, with the help of Mexican Americans, this hobbie or tradition, or type of lifestyle will live …show more content…
According to the Latin Encyclopedia, “In 1531 Juan Diego Cuauhtemotzin, a Nahua Peasant, [...] saw a beautiful, young, dark-skinned woman who instructed him, in his own language to go to the bishop and tell him that Mary, the mother of the true God, wished to have a shrine built…” Even though this event was not written or recorded, Miguel Sanchez, a priest in the Diocese of Mexico, believed in the testimony given by past people. The Virgin Mary of Guadalupe has granted many miracles to those that believe in her. The Virgin Mary’s birthday was determined by the last time she appeared to Juan Diego, which was December 12th, 1531. Jesus Christ was also another important icon to Catholicism and Christianity, in which Mexicans believed in. According to the bible, Jesus Christ was chosen to be our savior. When he was tortured and hanged against the cross, he died for the people (us) and resurrected, and he appeared to the ten apostles. Jesus Christ also makes miracles happen to those that believe in