Interview with David García, San Antonio del Guache, New Mexico

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Date
2020-09-21
Main contributor
David García
Summary
David García (San Antonio del Guache, New Mexico)

Lifelong musician and cultural anthropologist David García works at the Center for Regional Studies-University of New Mexico. He calls himself a community musician since he is a multi-instrumentalist who plays in different community settings and in various community ensembles as well as professional ones. He plays violin for the Danza de Matachines, a dance that takes place during a particular festivity on December 27 in northern New Mexico. He plays also in religious settings and funerals. 

Interviewed by Raquel Paraíso, 09/21/2020.
Contributor
Raquel Paraíso
Subjects
Music; United States; Covid-19 Pandemic
Location
San Antonio Del Guache, New Mexico
Collection
Musicians in America during the Covid-19 Pandemic
Unit
Society for Ethnomusicology

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