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Indita de Manuel Maes by McGrath, Tom

Las Vegas, New Mexico. Discussion of place names associated with the New Mexican historical ballad, "Indita de Manuel Maes." Quality: Good.

untitled by Benavidez, Alfredo

Socorro, New Mexico. Informant sings two strophes from the introductory song used in the pageant Las posadas. Quality: Good/Fair

Indita de Miguel by Montano, Felicitas

Tome, New Mexico. See item 9.13. Quality: Good/ Fair.

Domingo Siete by Benavidez, Alfredo

Socorro, New Mexico. A hunchback completes the lyrics of a song being sung by some witches and is made rich overnight. An envious friend goes to the woods, meets the witches and sticks his foot in it, gets a beating, and acquires the hump that the witches had taken away from the old hunchback. Recited. Quality: Good

Versos de chiquiado by Baca, Teresa

Lemitar, New Mexico. Four quatrains from the dance game valse chiquiado. Recited. Quality: Fair

Versos de chiquiado by anonymous

Albuquerque, New Mexico. Five couplets from the dance game "valse chiquiado." Quality: Good

Versos de chiquiado by Gonzalez, Jenny

Sapello, New Mexico. Quality: Good/Fair.

Cielito lindo by Martinez, Jerry

Ojo Caliente, New Mexico. Mexican popular music. Instrumental. Quality:Fair

La munequita by Martinez, Jerry

Ojo Caliente, New Mexico. Mexican popular music. Instrumental. Quality:Fair

Mi Dios y redentor by Gallegos, Rafael

Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico. Recited. Quality:Fair

Tan, tan by Horcasitas de Mendez, Maria

Albuquerque, New Mexico. Quality: Fair.

Madre de Dolores by Gallegos, Rafael

Tierra Amarilla. Quality:Fair

En el monte murio Cristo by Berry, Edwin

Tome, New Mexico. Prayer and alabado. Quality: good.

La infelicidad de un amante by Leyba, Francisco S.

Leyba, New Mexico. Quality: Fair.

Cantada de un viejo y una muchacha by Leyba, Francisco S.

Leyba, New Mexico. Young wife's problems of being married to older husband. Fragment. See item 11.4. Quality: Poor.

El circo de Tome by Berry, Edwin

Tome, New Mexico. Background on the sale of the Tome grant and two verses composed by Edwin Berry about the sale of the Tome grant: "El circo de Tome" and "El corrido de aqui y de alli."

Corrido de Luz Arcos by anonymous

Albuquerque, New Mexico. Singer gives his interpretation of a corido on the death of Luz Arcos in 1930. Quality: Fair.

Vamonos, companeros by anonymous

Albuquerque, New Mexico. Drought forces villagers to abandon their homes in San Izar. Fragment. Quality: Fair.

Manana se va tu prieta by Padilla, Mrs. Jose de Leon

Tome, New Mexico. See item 9.13. Quality: Good/ Fair.

Dos josos by anonymous

Albuquerque, New Mexico. Humorous description of a battle between two josos (bears). Quality: Fair.

Las mananitas by anonymous

Albuquerque, New Mexico. Fragment. Quality: Fair/Poor.

La Joaquinita by anonymous

Albuquerque, New Mexico. Quality: Good/Fair.

La contra golondrina by Leyba, Francisco S.

Leyba, New Mexico. Fragment. Quality: Fair

El dos de mayo by Leyba, Francisco S.

Leyba, New Mexico. Quality: Fair.

Juan Charrasqueado by L'Esperance, Danny

Socorro, New Mexico. A braggart, Juan Charrasqueado, goes wild in the countryside, "plucking" all the tender "flowers" that he chances to encounter. One Sunday afternoon, in a bar, relatives and friends of his latest victim catch up to the malefactor and kill him. Quality: Good