Issue 1 Music
Issue 1 Music
Original music videos, covers, and mini essays on music by our brilliant undergraduate and graduate students.
Frontera Realities in Mis Dos Patrias from Los Tigres del Norte
By Wonder Afua Hiadzi
Ever since the demarcation of the geographical boundaries between the United States and Mexico, the border has literally and metaphorically become a hybrid space as well a space of constant movement and negotiation. Popular culture and arts have in various ways portrayed the border reality as well as migratory movement to and from the border.
La experiencia del “mojado” : análisis de los corridos La jaula de Oro y El otro México de Los Tigres del Norte
Lorena Moncada
Las canciones La jaula de Oro (1984) y El otro México (1986), escritos por Enrique Manuel Franco e interpretados por el popular grupo norteño de Los Tigres del Norte, son dos canciones representativas del género musical de los corridos, típicos de la cultura popular del norte de México.