A brief musical history of Ciudad Juarez

Abstract

This article aims to briefly review the musical history of Ciudad Juarez of the 20th and 21st century. The approach reconstructs the timeline of musi’sc traves and evolution along the border, from before the Revolution, through Prohibition in the United States, which translated locally into the so-called Big Band,Rock and Roll, Latin American music, Narcocorridos, and into Rap, Hip-Hop, and most recently, the boom of Symphonic Orchestras.

Keywords

• music
• history
• ciudad juarez
• big bands
• border