Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, October 25, 1991, Page 6 and 7, Image 6

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Los Folklonstas will perform at the Mult Center on Wednesday, Oct 30. at 8 p m.
Los Folkloristas bring
age-old Mexican tunes
to Eugene Hu It Center
SHOWTIME
MUSIC l os Fofkloristas. a Mexican fo-k m /sc
bare: * i perform at 8 p m on Wednesday,
Oc* 30. m the Hull Center's Silva Concert Mail
Tickets are $15 and $10. and are available at
the f MU M<i n [>:*sk or by ca ling the bo* office
at 687 5000 Limited discounts are available for
chudren. students and seniors
Yaqui and Mayan
Hisloh is not only preserved in
the words, but in the mush
Band members pin more than
100 native instruments, such as
cane flutes, armadillo and tortoise
shells, Yaqui water drums and a
percussion belt of deer hooves
They are the kinds of instruments
that have a centuries-old history,
said Reynoso, who introduces each
song with a description of the his
torical and social context from
which it came
for example, in "Konex-Konex."
a Mayan lullaby, the sounds of the
rain forest chirping birds, in
sects, rainfall and wind among the
leaves meld with the beat of wa
ter drums and flutes
Reynoso said the current tour, a
brief two-week journex through
California and the Northwest, will
' (in us mainly on Mexican folk mu
sic. The hand is also a part of in the
New Song Movement (focus on po
litical situations), however, and a
few of the songs will reflect that
"When you g- to see them, it's
like you’re taking a trip to Latin
America,'' said Armando Morales, a
native of Mexico and a member of
the Lugene-bused folk hand
S.indunga, "But it’s also a lesson in
ethno-musicologv because they
play all these old instruments, and
try to play the songs the same wav
the people in the little towns and
\ illuges play them.
"They rescue a lot of this music
that has almost been lost." he said
In addition to Wednesday's cor:
cert, which will fa* Los folklorist,m
first performance in Lugene, hand
member Rene Villanueva will give
a free informal talk about visual art
motifs on Tuesday, Oct 2‘f, in the
LMU (iurawou'l Room at ' ;i() p.m
By Daralyn Trappe
i rnorald As . .into ; .1 tor
A group that has en
joyed 25 years of suc
cess, is considered one
of the most important
and influential bands in
Latin America, and has
performed over 2,000
concerts on three conti
nents all ol this describes Los
Folldoristas.
Hut it is also a band that has nev
er lost touch with its purpose
Rosalinda Reynoso, a 12-year
member of Los Folkloristas, said
th ' its purpose is to preserve the
history and traditions of Latin
American music and bring .1 mes
sage ol peace and understanding to
its audiences.
"As people learn about us
through our music, we learn about
them," Reynoso said. "We can
achieve an understanding in this
way and learn to respect each oth
er "
; he music ol the seven-member
group is also a celebration of the
rich diversity of sounds hoard
throughout Latin America. "It's sur
prising how much the songs change
Irom one region to another,'
Revnoso said. "There's an enor
ii- as variety even within one
1 ountrv We try to show a little hi!
ui t very place "
Hand members travel throughout
Mexico and Central and South
America, where they learn songs
from village elders and regional
campesino musicians Some of the
songs are even performed in native
Latin American languages such as
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