Did you play mariachi in middle school or high school and want to continue? Consider joining Mariachi Los Matadores! The mariachi ensemble consists of violins, flutes, trumpets, vihuela, guitar, guitarrón, and harp and specializes in group performance of the traditional mariachi music from Mexico. The repertoire is learned, taught, and played by ear and also by reading music. Participants are expected to make consistent progress at developing appropriate performance practices. All students are required to play one of the mariachi instruments. No previous mariachi experience is necessary.
Admission by interview/audition.
Undergraduate enrollment: MUEN 3110 201 Medium Ensemble (CRN 42726)
Graduate enrollment: MUEN 5110 201 Medium Ensemble (CRN 21256)
Univision story on Mariachi Los Matadores: “Diploma con serenata” https://www.univision.com/noticias/asuntos-sociales/un-mariachi-ha-robado-los-corazones-de-estudiantes-del-texas-tech-university
Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/MariachiLosMatadores
Class Meets Wednesdays 7:00pm-9:00pm
& Thursdays 6:30-8:30 p.m.
For more information or graduate student info, contact: Dr. Lauryn Salazar (l.salazar@ttu.edu)
OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS FROM ACROSS THE TTU CAMPUS