Monday, October 29, 2012

Videos of the Dead

Day of the Dead is coming up! Here are some popular videos with Hot Tamale Activities for each one.

Ozomatli - Cumbia de los muertos
Hot Tamale activities

  • Translate and summarize the lyrics.
  • Do you like the song? Why or why not? 
  • Research the band - Ozomatli. Where are they from? What are some of their famous songs?
  • Describe the type of music "cumbia" - link other famous cumbia songs.
Chúmbala

Hot Tamale activities
  • Translate and summarize the lyrics.
  • Do you like the song? Why or why not? 
  • Research this song - what is it's history? What are songs we have like it in our culture? 

La Negra by La Santa Cecilia


Hot Tamale activities

  • Translate and summarize the lyrics.
  • Do you like the song? Why or why not? Which song do you like more? Why?
  • Research the band - La Santa Cecilia. Where are they from? What are some of their famous songs?
  • Describe what types of instruments they use in their band.






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