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Exploring the historical and cultural evolution of Mazatlan, the book delves into its origins as a settlement founded in 1531 and its transformation into a thriving commercial seaport by the mid-19th century. It highlights the influence of German immigrants on the local music scene, particularly the creation of 'banda,' a lively dance music genre blending Bavarian folk elements with brass and percussion. Additionally, it touches on the significance of the Nahuatl language and the enduring legacy of the Nahua people in the region.
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Listen To The Beat! A Kid's Guide To Mazatlan, Mexico, Penelope Dyan
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- Released
- 2017
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- Title
- Listen To The Beat! A Kid's Guide To Mazatlan, Mexico
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Penelope Dyan
- Publisher
- Bellissima Publishing LLC
- Released
- 2017
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN13
- 9781614772767
- Category
- Social sciences, Maps and Travel, Young Adult
- Description
- Exploring the historical and cultural evolution of Mazatlan, the book delves into its origins as a settlement founded in 1531 and its transformation into a thriving commercial seaport by the mid-19th century. It highlights the influence of German immigrants on the local music scene, particularly the creation of 'banda,' a lively dance music genre blending Bavarian folk elements with brass and percussion. Additionally, it touches on the significance of the Nahuatl language and the enduring legacy of the Nahua people in the region.