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NUESTRA MÚSICA LAUNCHES NEW SERIESIn 2002, the Smithsonian's Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritageconceived the Nuestra Música: Music in Latino Culture project, a multi-yeareffort to document and to make accessible grassroots musical expressionsof the living cultural heritage of Latino communities in the United States.Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, the national museum's nonprofit recordlabel,sparked Nuestra Música by launching a series of 25 new recordings ofLatino music reflecting the diversity of Latino cultures and their generationsoldmusical creationsThese CDs in the series have been released to date:Jíbaro Hasta elHuesoMountain Music of Puerto flico by [cos de BonnquenCapoeira Angola 2Brincando na RodaSFW CD 40488El ave de mi soñar:Mexican Sones Huastecos byLos Camperos de VallesSFW CD 40512Havana, Cuba, ca. 1957:Rhythms and Songs of the OrishasSFW CD 40489Havana & Matanzas, Cuba,ca. 1957; Bata, Bembé,and Palo SongsSFW CD 40434Heroes & Horses: Corridos fromthe Arizona-Sonora BorderlandsSFW CD 40465Jibaro Hasta el Hueso:Mountain Music of PuertoRico by Ecos de BorinquenSFW CD 40506La Bamba: Sones Jarochosfrom Veracruz. Featuring JoséGutiérrez 3 Los Hermanos OchoaSFW CD 40505Latin Jazz: La Combinación PerfectaSFW CD 40802¡Llegaron Los Camperos'Concert Favorites of Nati Cano'sMariachi Los CamperosSFW CD 40517Luiz Bonfá: Solo in Rio 1959SFW CD 40483Matanzas Cuba, ca. 1957:Afro-Cuban Sacred Musicfrom the CountrysideSFW CD 40490Quisqueya en el HudsonDominican Music in New York CitySFW CD 40495Raices Latinas: SmithsonianFolkways Latino Roots CollectionSFW CD 40470Sí,Soy Llanero: Joropo Music fromthe Orinoco Plains of ColombiaSFW CD 40515Viento de Agua Unplugged:Materia PrimaSFW CD 40513¡Viva el Mariachi!: Nati Cano'sMariachi Los CamperosSFW CD 40459For more informationand other selections, visitwww.folkways.si.edu.BATA, BEMBÉ - PALO NGNATI CANO'S MARIACHI LOS CAMPEROSfir a* V*'¿4SMITHSONIAN FOLKLIFE FESTIVAL