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Topic: Mexican music

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 Vital Stats
The Brain has inferred the following facts from reading text collected on the topic:
Most admires:Ricky Martin,  Che Guevara
Dream job(s):DJ
Favorite food(s):Mexican
Favorite composer(s):Rachmaninoff,  Tchaikovsky,  Nicolo Paganini
Favorite movie(s):West Side Story
Likes to wear:Mambo
Favorite destination(s):Mexico
Listens to:Folk,  Santana,  Classical
Worst habit(s):Buying top 40 music
Favorite type of dance(s):Salsa,  The Waltz,  Line dancing
Favorite quote(s):"Too many pieces of music finish too long after the end." - Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971)
 
 
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Miguel Cortez,
Small Business Owner

Other themes include Mardi Gras, complete with a Dixieland band and a Fiesta featuring mariachi music and Mexican munchies.
We found a Mexican Mariachi band to come play traditional Mexican music, and we decorated with flowers, Mexican paper cutouts, and Tree-of-Life clay sculptures that sat on the table.
On Sunday, May 5th, people of Mexican descent and their friends will celebrate Cinco de Mayo in grand style, with parades, mariachi music, dancing and other festive activities.
Chogyam Trungpa Gyatso,
Tibetan Monk

Mariachi music has become deeply rooted in the United States, where it has taken on unique characteristics and even influenced its Mexican counterpart.
Sarah Kennedy,
Fashion Model

The colorful, whimsical furniture fits cheerfully into the Mexican market atmosphere, complimented by the occasionally live mariachi music, exotic landscaping, and the smoldering volcano in the background.
Pete Trengle,
Bass Player

Sometimes the pianos growl in unison with rattles and steel drum, other times they whisper with vibraphones and marimba, sounding somehow abstractly Mexican, like mariachi music stripped down to its spare harmonies.
For the first time on compact disc, American folklorist Chris Strachwitz issued the earliest sound recordings of Mexican mariachi music.
The discussion was followed by a performance by a group of six young women from Salado High School who offered traditional Mexican folk dances to music by a local mariachi band.
Paddy McGuinness,
Newsagent

People of Mexican descent in the United States celebrate this significant day by having parades , mariachi music, folklorico dancing and other types of festive activities.
Tony Howell,
Skateboarder

Sanders, a bucket in each hand, started dancing a lively jig in tune with the Mexican music that was wafting out from the mariachi band performing out near the pond.
Sasha Prevette,
Kindergarten student

I have just now begun taking violin lessons and am interested in finding sheet music for elementary Mexican folk pieces and very basic (if there's such a thing) Mariachi music.
 
 
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