Introduction to Mexican Music
» Trío Romántico
Introduction to Mexican Music
Trío Romántico
» Trío Romántico |
A trío romántico is a group of vocalists-guitarists, with origins in Hispanic America, that performs romantic songs, based on rhythms like bolero, vals and pasillo, mostly.
Trío Romántico Instruments
Famous Trio Romanticas Groups
Trío Romántico Instruments
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The requinto guitar has six nylon strings and is about 18% smaller than a standard guitar scale. |
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The bajo sexto is a Mexican string instrument with 12 strings in 6 double courses. In playing, the left hand holds the strings against frets on a fingerboard, while the right hand plucks the strings. When played in older styles of music where the instrument assumes the role of a bass, the strings are usually plucked with the fingers. In modern chordal and melodic styles, a pick is frequently used. |
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The guitar is a six stringed instrument and is part of the armonia family in the mariachi. It plays the rhythms of the mariachi in different patterns. Strings on a guitar are: E, A, D, G, B, and E. |
Famous Trio Romanticas Groups
- Trio Los Panchos
- Trio Los Dandy Gema
