ISBN:

• 9781423602811
• 1423602811

Edition: First edition.

Description: 176 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm + 1 audio disc (4 3/4 in.)

Notes:

• Includes CD of Mariachi favorites.
• Includes bibliographical references (pages 170-171) and index.

Contents:

• What is mariachi?
• History of mariachi music
• Instruments and song forms
• Screen stars and early mariachis
• Living legends
• Making a living
• The rise of modern mariachi
• Education and conferences
• Recipes in the spirit of mariachi.

LCCN: 2008040744

Control Number: 482676

Subjects:

• Folk dance music -- Mexico -- History and criticism.
• Mariachi -- History and criticism.
• Popular music -- Mexico -- History and criticism.