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Ernesto Rodríguez - Aire

Difficulty: Intermediate

Cuba

The music of Cuban singer-songwriter Ernesto Rodríguez combines traditional Cuban rhythms with international sounds. Enjoy this performance of his poetic song "Aire" (Air).

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Caption 35 [es]: La saco de la tierra con mis manos
Caption 35 [en]: I pull it out of the ground with my hands

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Ernesto Rodríguez - Soy

Difficulty: Intermediate

Cuba

Cuban singer-songwriter Ernesto Rodríguez presents us with a song intended to reflect, within the individual, the synthesis of many of the diverse facets of humanity.

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Caption 17 [es]: Soy el grito de toda la tierra
Caption 17 [en]: I'm the cry of the whole earth

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From her wonderful bilingual album Illustrated Songs, Guatemalan singer-songwriter Gaby Moreno presents to us the official video for one of her most popular songs, "Ave que emigra" [Bird That Migrates]. Enjoy it!

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Caption 19 [es]: A un pedazo de tierra
Caption 19 [en]: To a piece of land

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Hispanoamericanos en Berlín - Karla y el bolero

Difficulty: Intermediate

Mexico

Surely you're familiar with the famous bolero, "Bésame mucho" [Kiss Me A Lot]. If not, this is your chance to listen to it with Karla, a Mexican singer living in Berlin, Germany.

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Caption 38 [es]: eh... me acercó más, un poco, a la melancolía que tengo yo por mi tierra
Caption 38 [en]: um... it brought me a bit closer to the melancholy that I have for my land,

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Mambe & Danochilango - Cumbia Universal

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia, Mexico

"Mambe & Danochilango" sing about a "Cumbia Universal" [Universal Cumbia] with the power to liberate individuals and unite nations.

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Caption 48 [es]: Yo soy humana, yo en la Tierra nací
Caption 48 [en]: I am human, I was born on Earth

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Festivaliando - Mono Núñez - Part 10

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia

As the festival continues, we meet a group of Colombians who talk about how they've modernized the themes of the Andean music they play. We also meet an Argentinian who shares about the types of songs she performs.

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Caption 24 [es]: los cantos tradicionales que son a la tierra,
Caption 24 [en]: the traditional songs which are about the land,

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Festivaliando - Mono Núñez - Part 6

Difficulty: Intermediate

Colombia

Singing in Nasa Yuwe, their native language, is one way in which Colombia's indigenous Nasa population strives to preserve and make more visible their language, culture and customs.

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Caption 32 [es]: con... que... que aman la... la tierra,
Caption 32 [en]: with... who... who love the... the land,

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Bajofondo Tango Club - Mar Dulce - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Argentina

Bajofondo is, according to the group, a “collective of composers, singers and artists.” They started out as the Bajofondo Tango Club with a strong tango influence, but have since broadened their sound. Here they talk about the collective and begin a discussion of their sound.

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Caption 82 [es]: Lo que ya se traía como criollo de la tierra
Caption 82 [en]: What it already brought as a native from the earth,

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Karamelo Santo - Goy - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Argentina, Spain

Goy plays guitar and sings for Karamelo Santa, one of the best ska bands in Latin America. Argentina is the band’s homeland (they are practically from the Pampas). But the 7 boys with wild hair and wild songs do not sing around a Gaucho campfire; their sound reverberates in the world’s largest cities.

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Caption 65 [es]: le da un poco la idea de lo que es nuestra tierra,
Caption 65 [en]: it sort of gives them an idea about what our land is,

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