Chicano

1. Report 6 (Nationalistic Song): CD 2. Select ONE of the following:

a) Track 10, Así Es Mi Tierra (Irasema Terraza & Gustavo Cuautli)

b) Track 11, México Lindo Y Querido (Jorge Negrete)

c) Track 12, Canción Mixteca (Los Nacionales de Jacinto Gatica)

Instructions:

Include the title, the name of the composer (if known) and of the performer. Describe the singing style. Comment on the vocalist’s breath

control and vowel placement. Was there use of chest voice or falsete? Comment on the lyrics (see translations in course reader) . Is the song

defiant, tender, passionate, remorseful, detached? Is there any imagery used? Is there any message? Identify the type of instrumental

accompaniment.