Music of Mexico

Directions:

 Watch the video link below and write one complete paragraph 200-250 words responding to the following questions.

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2bgtaa5iI3g

  • What style of Mexican music is this called?
  • What is the opening tempo?
  • Can you tell what the meter is?
  • Since there are no drums, which instrument provides the beat?
  • After a while there is a cadence and then a new tempo and meter. When does that occur?
  • Can you tell what the meter is in the new section?
  • What is the different between the vocals in the first and second section.