June 2010

Interview with Mariachi Los Dorados from Vancouver, Canada

June 27, 2010
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This time we travel to Canada to talk with one of the most recognized mariachis of Canada.  We saw them recently representing the mariachi culture during the Winter Olympics.  This week we see them in Serenata Mariachi. Mariachi Los Dorados Profile Year of foundation: May 5th 2003 Director: Alex  Alegria City:  Vancouver State:  British Columbia [...]

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Entrevista con Caro Mayorga – Una Charra Mexicana

June 20, 2010
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Continuamos nuestra serie de entrevistas con una charra Mexicana, una solista con un gran amor por la música mariachi, y un gran talente: Caro Mayorga. SerenataMariachi.com se enorgullese de presentar una nueva entrevista con una artista sobresaliente: Ficha Técnica Caro Mayorga Inicio musical: Febrero del 2002 Ubicación: Zapopán, Jalisco. Serenata Mariachi (SM): Caro Mayorga, bienvenida a [...]

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Interview with Caro Mayorga – A Mexican ‘Charra’

June 20, 2010
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We continue our series of interviews with a Mexican ‘charra’, a soloist with great love for the mariachi music and a great talent: Caro Mayorga.  SerenataMariachi.com proudly presents an interview with a great artist. Caro Mayorga’s Profile Musical beginnings: February  2002 Location: Zapopán, Jalisco. Serenata Mariachi (SM): Caro Mayorga, welcome to  SerenataMariachi.com.  It is a pleasure [...]

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Miguel Martínez: Profeta en otra tierra

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Por Jonathan Clark Sin lugar a dudas, Miguel Martínez es el instrumentista de mayor trascendencia en toda la historia del mariachi. Consabido como el “padre de la trompeta mariachera moderna”, no sólo le puso el ejemplo a seguir para la trompeta sola en el mariachi sino que introdujo y perfeccionó el dueto de trompetas que [...]

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Miguel Martínez: Prophet in another land

June 8, 2010
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By Jonathan Clark Without question, Miguel Martínez is the most influential instrumentalist in the history of mariachi music. Widely considered the ”father of the modern mariachi trumpet,” he not only defined the model for solo trumpet performance in the mariachi, but he also introduced and perfected the mariachi trumpet duet popular today. In addition to [...]

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