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Cantos de Las Posadas and Other Christmas Songs (recorded by Elena Paz and Carlos Garcia Travesi)

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Cantos de Las Posadas and Other Christmas Songs (recorded by Elena Paz and Carlos Garcia Travesi)
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"Of all the religious celebrations which take place in Spain and Latin American countries, Las Posadas is perhaps the most meaningful and certainly among the most colorful. Literally translated, it means the inns; figuratively, the shelters, and it refers to the quest of Mary and Joseph for shelter as they reach Bethlehem. In towns and villages throughout Mexico and other parts of the Spanish-speaking world we can still witness the re-enactment of the peregrination during the nine evenings ending with Christmas Eve..."

Elena Paz and Carlos García Travesi


"De todas las celebraciones religiosas que se celebran en España y otros países latinoamericanos, Las Posadas es quizás la más significativa y ciertamente una de las más coloridas. El término hace referencia al refugio que buscaron José y María en los alrededores de Belén. En villas y poblados a lo largo de México y de otros países hispanohablantes todavía se puede ser testigo de cómo se revive esta peregrinación durante nueve noches que culminan en la Nochebuena..."

Elena Paz y Carlos García Travesi


Track Listing

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¡Miren Cuántas Luces! Coro de Madrigalistas 1:24
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102
De Larga Jornada Coro de Madrigalistas 2:02
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103
Humildes Peregrinos Coro de Madrigalistas 1:26
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104
Entren Santos Peregrinos Coro de Madrigalistas 0:29
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105
Esta Noche es Nochebuena Coro de Madrigalistas 0:29
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106
Levántate Bartolito Coro de Madrigalistas 1:05
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107
Oh Bellísima María! Coro de Madrigalistas 0:57
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108
Echen Confites Coro de Madrigalistas 0:43
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109
La Piñata Coro de Madrigalistas 1:02
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110
Canción de la Despedida Coro de Madrigalistas 1:07
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201
Los Santos Reyes Jesus de Jerez 2:06
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202
Bulerías de Navidad Jesus de Jerez 2:20
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A la Nanita Nana Jesus de Jerez 2:40
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Fum, Fum, Fum! Jesus de Jerez 2:30
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Natividad Jesus de Jerez 1:44
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A La Rurru Niño Jesus de Jerez 2:21

Album Info

Catalog Number(s)

FW07745, SC 7745, FC 7745

Year(s) Released

1963

Label/Collection

Folkways Records

Genre(s)

Children's; Holiday; World

Country(s)

Mexico

Credit(s)

C.G. Travesi - Field Worker, Producer, Recorder
 Suni Paz - Field Worker, Producer, Recorder
 Irwin Rosenhouse - Cover Artwork
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