El Salón México

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El Salón México is a vibrant orchestral piece by Aaron Copland that evokes the atmosphere and folk music of a popular dance hall in Mexico City.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
El Salón México canonical 1
Salón México 1

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Statements (35)

Predicate Object
instanceOf orchestral composition ⓘ
associatedPlace Mexico ⓘ
Mexico City ⓘ
associatedWith Mexican culture ⓘ
composer Aaron Copland ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
depicts atmosphere of a Mexican dance hall ⓘ
social life in Mexico City ⓘ
genre concert music ⓘ
orchestral music ⓘ
hasApproximateDuration about 10 to 12 minutes ⓘ
hasForm symphonic piece ⓘ
hasHistoricalContext 20th-century American classical music ⓘ
hasIntendedPerformanceContext concert hall ⓘ
hasKeyCharacteristic frequent shifts of mood and tempo ⓘ
hasMusicalStyle 20th-century classical ⓘ
nationalist ⓘ
hasNotableFeature colorful orchestration ⓘ
evocation of place and atmosphere ⓘ
use of folk melodies in symphonic context ⓘ
hasReception one of Aaron Copland’s most popular orchestral works ⓘ
hasRhythmicInfluence Mexican dance rhythms ⓘ
hasSubject dance ⓘ
urban nightlife ⓘ
hasTempoCharacter lively ⓘ
rhythmic ⓘ
inspiredBy Mexican folk music ⓘ
popular dance hall in Mexico City ⓘ
languageOfTitleMeaning The Mexico Dance Hall ⓘ
movementCount 1 ⓘ
orchestration full symphony orchestra ⓘ
partOfComposerReputationFor American musical nationalism ⓘ
titleLanguage Spanish ⓘ
usesMusicalMaterialFrom Mexican folk tunes ⓘ
Mexican popular songs ⓘ

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Aaron Copland → notableWork → El Salón México ⓘ
Estela Inda → notableWork → Salón México ⓘ
linked to: El Salón México