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The Mexican vihuela is a small, deep-bodied rhythm guitar built along the same lines as the guitarrón. The Mexican vihuela is used by Mariachi groups. This instrument is strummed with all of the fingernail tips to produce a rich, full and clear sound of the chords being played.
Although mainstream use of the vihuela has faded away, traces of the complex polyphonic music that was its repertoire in the late 16th century, along with the other primary instrument of the Spanish and Portuguese Renaissance, the cross-strung harp, both of which can be heard in Mexican Mariachi music. The vihuela's descendants that are still ...
Players of the Mexican vihuela (3 P) Pages in category "Vihuela players" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
The guitarrón is used in Mexican Mariachi groups, which usually consist of at least two violins, two trumpets, one Spanish guitar, a vihuela (a high-pitched, five-string guitar-type instrument), and the guitarrón. A strap is usually used to keep the instrument up and playable.
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The Guitarra de golpe is a stringed musical instrument from Mexico. [1] It has 5 nylon strings in 5 courses. The headstock traditionally has a traditional shape that is designed to look like a stylised owl with wooden pegs, but nowadays this is sometimes replaced with a guitar or vihuela style headstock with machine heads.
charango, mandolin, Mexican vihuela, guitar, lute A conchera [ 1 ] or concha is Mexican stringed-instrument, plucked by concheros dancers . The instruments were important to help preserve elements of native culture from Eurocentric-Catholic suppression . [ 2 ]
Pages in category "Players of the Mexican vihuela" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. ...