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      • Ranchera (pronounced [ranˈtʃeɾa]) or canción ranchera is a genre of traditional music of Mexico. It dates to before the years of the Mexican Revolution. Rancheras today are played in the vast majority of regional Mexican music styles.
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    Ranchera (pronounced [ranˈtʃeɾa]) or canción ranchera is a genre of traditional music of Mexico. It dates to before the years of the Mexican Revolution. Rancheras today are played in the vast majority of regional Mexican music styles.

  3. Apr 1, 2024 · Ranchera, also referred to as canción ranchera, is a cornerstone of traditional Mexican music, tracing its origins to the pre-Mexican Revolution era. Defined by its emotive and theatrical essence, ranchera music often revolves around themes of love, depicted through its passionate lyrics.

  4. Jun 26, 2024 · Rancheras, as a distinct genre, began to take shape in the early 20th century. However, its roots can be traced back to the folk traditions and regional music of rural Mexico. The word “ranchera” itself is derived from “rancho,” reflecting its origins in the countryside and the music of the ranches.

  5. Feb 19, 2024 · Ranchera music is a genre of Mexican traditional music that is closely associated with the countryside and rural life. It is characterized by its use of the guitar and the accordion, as well as its emotive lyrics that often focus on themes of love, loss, and longing.

  6. Ranchera music is a popular genre of music from Mexico that takes its name from the ranch lands on which the style was originally performed. Although the music embraces rural themes, its popularity spread during Mexico’s Revolutionary to urban center all over the country.

  7. Apr 14, 2018 · Ranchera is an outgrowth of son jaliscenses. Ranchera is a type of song that was literally sung on a Mexican ranch. Ranchera originated in the mid-19th century just before the Mexican revolution. The music was centered on traditional themes of love, patriotism, and nature.

  8. Mar 29, 2013 · Ranchera isn't so much a genre as it is a sentido –a way of life, of viewing the world in all its melancholy, grandiose beauty. It's no surprise, then, that ranchera is considered...

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