Norteño-sax
Subgenre of regional Mexican music / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Norteño-sax or norteño with sax is a subgenre of regional Mexican music.
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Norteño-sax | |
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Other names | Norteño with sax |
Cultural origins | Mid-20th century, Northeastern Mexico |
Typical instruments | Vocals, alto saxophone, button accordion, bajo sexto, bajo quinto, electric bass, electronic keyboard, drum kit, congas, güiro, cowbell, electronic percussion pad, tololoche, snare drum |
Local scenes | |
Mexico, United States |
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It incorporates the use of the alto saxophone as the main instrument, as well as traditional instruments such as vocals, button accordion, bajo sexto, electric bass, and drums.[1]