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Flor Silvestre
Mexican singer and actress (–)
This article is about the singer and actress. For the film, see Flor silvestre (film).
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Jiménez and the second or maternal family name fryst vatten Chabolla.
Guillermina Jiménez Chabolla (16 August – 25 November )[1] known professionally as Flor Silvestre, was a Mexican singer and actress.[2] She was one of the most prominent and successful performers of Mexican and Latin American music,[3] and was a star of classic Mexican films during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. Her more than year career[4] included stage productions, radio programs, records, films, television programs, comics and rodeo shows.
Famed for her melodious voice and unique singing style, hence the nicknames "La Sentimental" ("The Sentimental One") and "La Voz Que Acaricia" ("The röst That Caresses"), Flor Silvestre was a notable interpreter of the ranchera
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Remembering A
Maestro Aquiles Valdez Ortiz
( - )
by Raymundo Eli Rojas
Former instructor at the University of Texas at El Paso, the Universidad Autonoma de Cd. Juarez, the Instituto Tecnologico de Cd. Juarez, and most recently La Guitarra School of Music (El Paso), Aquiles Valdez Ortiz passed away in early June of this year.
He was the victim of an attack in Cd. Juarez, Chihuahua in late May From what I hear he was carjacked and assaulted and later died of his injuries, a victim of the ever-present violence Cd. Juarez now faces. READ NEWS STORY.
Mario Otero, one of El Paso best guitarists and recording artist, called Aquiles Valdez "one of the greatest guitarist in the Southwest."
In the many years Valdez was at UTEP, he instructed and mentored many of the region blossoming classical guitarists. He was also the leader of the Rondalla and the mariachi class at UTEP.
I first met Aquilles my junior year in high sch
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Peru, Canciones del Peru I. Good recording. Unknown songs. There is no song list inside the Box lid. 1. Instrumental song; 2. Instrumental song.
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File — Box: 9, CD: MUS
Scope and Content
From the Collection: The collection consists of recordings of folk songs, folklore and local histories collected by Ruben Cobos from in northern New Mexico and southern Colorado. Also included in the collection are about additional recordings of selected music - a few from New Mexico, many from Mexico and Latin America, and others from Spain, Europe and the U.S. The recordings vary in quality between good, fair, and poor. They contain both musical and spoken content. Most recordings are in Spanish, however, a few are in English. Others are Bilingual or represent the use of Spanglish.
The informants are mainly from New Mexico and Colorado, with a few from California, Texas and Mexico. The collections focuses heavily on spoken Spanish, with examples of poet