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Analyzing Mariachi Traditional and
Popular Song Forms
The Bolero
- Ballad, love song. Adapted from the popular in the
40s with Trio Style ensembles featuring
more complicated and highly stylized harmonic and vocal
accompaniment.
- Characteristic 4/4 rhythm with ostinato guitarrón/armonía:
1. The tag ending:
2. The tag ending (minor key):
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