Difficulty: Intermediate
Ecuador, Uruguay
Priscilla and Fernando enjoy a beautiful day on a riverbank where the locals swim. Let's hear them talk about their experiences in this sport.
Difficulty: Beginner
Spain
Juan paints outlines on his tiles using a paintbrush and manganese oxide, but at one time practitioners did this by laying down fine strings dipped in wax, and this explains why Juan still calls the technique he uses cuerda seca, or “dry cord.” Note that he describes the technique as one of alto relieve, or “high relief,” which is the opposite of bas-relief (low relief).
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Mexico
Corn to dough and dough to tortilla. It’s simple, it’s automatic, and it’s how Alfonso and his siblings make their living. Step up to the counter to learn more.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Mexico
Don Alonso tells us a bit about his tortilla business and how the automatic machines revolutionized the way to prepare tortillas.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Venezuela
Hailing from Caracas, Venezuela, the group Trabuco Contrapunto has its roots in tropical music and Afro-Latin rhythms with a Venezuelan flare. On this song, prominent Venezuelan hip hop personality Budú joins them. Don't forget to support these artists' music by searching for them on the major digital platforms.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Ecuador
Celebrated in Ecuador on November second, the Day of the Dead is a time for family members to gather together and pay respects through customs involving food, prayer and music, to deceased family members, whom they view as very much alive energetically.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Venezuela
Come and enjoy the best music from the Yabla Spanish video library in our new music space: "Tu Música" [Your Music]. Here, you'll be able to listen to the classics as well as some of the most recent hits. Don't miss out!
Difficulty: Intermediate
Venezuela
This episode of Your Music will be a special dedicated to the great Guatemalan artist Gaby Moreno and include several of her most captivating hits.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Venezuela
This new, special edition of "Tu música" [Your Music] is
dedicated to the series "Sonido Babel" [Babel Sound] from Yabla Spanish's video library. Antonio Fuentes, the series' director and producer, speaks to us about his inspirations for the series as well as his future plans.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Venezuela
On this episode of "Your Music," we discover "rock en español," or Spanish-language rock, a musical genre that has produced many great bands and artists. Our gracious hosts will introduce us to three of them, whose hits are available in the Yabla Spanish video library.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Venezuela
José Luis and Yasmina from the "Your Music" radio show play for us hits by renowned singers from the North to the South of Latin America! Let's join them in listening to hits by Marc Anthony, Juan Luis Guerra, and Natalia Barahona.
Difficulty: Beginner
Venezuela
Welcome to the first special edition of the Your Music radio program. Entitled "Rhythm Trivia," the audience can participate by answering questions about Latin American musical manifestations.
Difficulty: Beginner
Venezuela
Welcome to the second part of "Rhythm Trivia," the special edition of "Your Music" where the audience calls in to answer questions about Latin American music. Let's see if the caller gets it right this time!
Difficulty: Intermediate
Venezuela
On this special edition of "Rhythm Trivia," "Popular Dance" is the category. Will the enthusiastic caller be able to identify the dance being danced? You too are invited to participate!
Difficulty: Intermediate
Venezuela
Can you guess the name of the percussion instrument used to play the rhythmic pattern in Cuban rumba? Let's see if you, and today's participant on "Rhythm Trivia," can come up with the correct answer!
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