Chapter 1
The roots of the rhythm
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Chapter 2
The birth of a new fusion
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Chapter 3
Peso Pluma and the global explosion
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Chapter 4
The signature sound and style
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YOUR GOAL
Master of Corridos tumbados go global
Ch 1 · The roots of the rhythm
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Fun Fact
Polka roots: The iconic accordion sound in Northern Mexican music actually originated from German immigrants who arrived in Texas and Monterrey during the 19th century.
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In which US city did singer Chalino Sánchez build his legendary musical career during the late 20th century?
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Which region of Mexico is most famous for developing the accordion-heavy norteño style of music?
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What is the name of the famous 1910 corrido that honors the female soldiers of the Mexican Revolution?
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What traditional European dance rhythm was adapted to create the upbeat tempo of norteño music?
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Which European country's immigrants introduced the accordion to Northern Mexico in the 19th century?
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Which major historical event in 1910 popularized corridos as a form of oral journalism?
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Historically, how did most rural Mexicans learn about revolutionary battles before the widespread use of radio?