Latino Music Collections Highlights

Videos

Smithsonian Music

Includes Hispanic-Latino and Indigenous-Latino music cultures.

Mariachi Los Camperos de Nati Cano - "México Lindo" [Live at Smithsonian Folklife Festival 2004]

Nati Cano on what makes a good mariachi

Two Fiddle Styles, Mariachi and Western Swing

Mariachi Los Camperos perform "México lindo"

Nati Cano on What Makes a Good Mariachi [Interview Video]

Arpex demonstrates the tamboreo in conjunto de arpa grande

Arpex Demonstrate Conjunto de Arpa Grande [Behind the Scenes Documentary]

South Texan conjunto music at the festival in San Benito Texas

Three Accordionists (Joel Guzman, Ed Poullard, and David Farias), Cajun and Conjunto

Los Texmaniacs - "El circo" [Behind The Scenes Documentary]

Los Texmaniacs - "Marina" [Behind The Scenes Documentary]

Los Texmaniacs - "Por una mujer casada (Because of a Married Woman)" [Live at Ruben's Place]

Los Texmaniacs - "Ay te dejo en San Antonio" [Behind The Scenes Documentary]

Los Texmaniacs perform "Ahi te dejo en San Antonio (I Leave You In San Antonio)"

Accordionists Joel Guzman, Ed Poullard & David Farias [Live at Smithsonian Folklife Festival 2008]

Cimarrón - "El Guate" (The Foreigner) [Studio Session]

Flaco Jiménez & Max Baca - "Margarita, Margarita" [Studio Session]

Flaco Jiménez & Max Baca - "Beer-Drinking Polka" [Studio Session]

Flaco Jiménez & Max Baca - Me voy lejos (I'm Going Far Away) [Behind The Scenes Documentary]

Flaco Jiménez & Max Baca - 'Legends & Legacies' [Interview Video]

Los Texmaniacs at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival: "México Americano"

Serenata Guayanesa - "Simón, Simón" [Studio Session]

Los Texmaniacs and Augie Meyers, "All About Avocados"

Los Hermanos Lovo: a Salvadoran Chanchona group from Leesburg, Virginia

Los Hermanos Lovo: Salvadoran Chanchona Music (Interview and Performance)

Los Hermanos Lovo: Salvadoran Chanchona Group From Leesburg, VA [Behind the Scenes Documentary]

Los Hermanos Lovo - '¡Soy Salvadoreño!' [Behind The Scenes Documentary]

Los Hermanos Lovo Play Traditional Chanchona Music [Behind The Scenes Documentary]

Los Hermanos Lovo, a family band based in northern Virginia, plays traditional Chanchona music

Grupo Cimarrón Performance at Festival

Cimarrón Demonstration of Musical Instruments

Cimarrón - "Zumbaquezumba (Resound, Resound)" [Live at Smithsonian Folklife Festival 2004]

Cimarrón - "Pajarillo" [Live at Smithsonian Folklife Festival 2009]

Members of Cimarrón Discuss Llanero (Plains) Music [Behind the Scenes Documentary]

Cimarrón Performs "El Guate" (The Foreigner)

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