Assignment: Alejandro Madrid describes both son jarocho and norteña music as pla
Assignment: Alejandro Madrid describes both son jarocho and norteña music as playing a role in resisting Mexicos marginalization relative to the US. Yet each is its own distinctive musical genre and each speaks to a particular audience and set of social concerns. Identify three distinguishing musical elements of both son jarocho and musica norteña. These may include any particular instruments rhythms musical structures/forms harmonic progressions or timbres that would help you identify these two musical genres. In addition describe any subtle differences you perceive in the political messages conveyed by each genre.