Music_of_New_Mexico Music_of_New_Mexico

Music of New Mexico - Definition and Overview
Music of the United States
Local music
AK - AL - AR - AS - AZ - CA - CO - CT - DC - DE - FL - GA - GU - HI - IA - ID - IL - IN - KS - KY - LA - MA - MD - ME - MI - MN - MO - MP - MS - MT - NC - ND - NE - NH - NM - NV - NJ - NY - OH - OK - OR - PA - PR - RI - SC - SD - TN - TX - UT - VA - VI - VT - WA - WI - WV - WY
History (Timeline) Ethnicities
Before 1900 African American
1900-1940 Native American (Inuit and Hawaiian)
40s and 50s Latin (Tejano and Puerto Rican)
60s and 70s Cajun and Creole
80s to the present Other immigrants (Jewish, European, South and East Asian, modern African and Middle-Eastern)
Genres (Samples): Classical - Hip hop - Rock - Pop - Folk

New Mexico is a state of the Southwest United States. Its folk musical heritage includes unique Hispanic and Mexican elements, and the state has also produced several local rock and hip hop scenes.

The New Mexico Symphony Orchestra, currently under the leadership of Guillermo Figueroa, has been performing since 1932.

The state song of New Mexico is "O, Fair New Mexico".


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