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Ranchera (Mexico)

DESCRIPTION: In the literal definition of the term a Ranchera is a ranch song. They were sung in Mexico between "acts of nation"-centered plays, and became quite commercially oriented after 1910. The lyrics of the rancheras are quite straightforward, with the last notes of the verses, lines, and stanzas being extended by the performers. They typically included some glissandos that became a stereotype for Mexican music in "American" short-sightedness. Rancheras were very powerful songs for expressing ... Read More

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281561 Showdown (Underscore Version)
Jeremy Sherman
Western / Mexican style ballad. Shoot out at the OK Corrall! Twangy electric, Spanish guitars, church bell. Builds in stages over 3 choruses.
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293444 Lagoa
Tempero
Latin lullaby, with an accordion and a fiddle playing the sweet main theme over acoustic guitars and light percussion. Some nylon-string improvisation towards the end of the track.
Tempo: Slow   Vocal Mix: Instrumental   
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