Mexico & Latin American Music

3 groups of people influenced Latin American Music. They were Enslaved Africans, Europeans and.....

• Americans

• Russians

• Indians

• Indigenous

Who are indigenous people?

• People who like music

• People who were there first

• People who dance

• People who are European

What is one of the specific European influences on Latin America? Hint: an instrument

• A Piano

• Spanish Guitar

• Drums and rhythms

• Boomwhackers

What is one of the influences of the indigenous people?

• Percussion and wind instruments

• Drums and beats

• Pianos

• Rhythm sticks

What is one of the influences of the enslaved Africans?

• Pianos

• Spanish guitar

• Wind and percussion instruments

• Drums, rhythms and beats

What activity is a major aspect of Latin American Music?

• Singing

• Dancing

• Flossing

• Drumming

Mariachi and Ranchera music are styles from what country?

(a)  

Mariachi music celebrates what things in life? Check all that apply...

• Joy

• Struggles

• Achievements

• Candy

What kind of music celebrates Ranching?

• Dancing

• Mariachi

• Dressing

• Ranchera

What holiday celebrates the lives of loved ones who have died?

• La Ciudad de Mexico

• El Dia de los Muertos

• Hola

• Adios