Musical Forms
- Metre in 2/4
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- Canción ranchera (a dos tiempos)
- Corrido (a dos tiempos)
- "Polka"
- Pasodoble
- Marcha
- Metre in 3/4
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- Canción ranchera (tres tiempos)
- Corrido (tres tiempos)
- Valses mexicanos
- Son Jaliscience
- Huapango
- Metre in 4/4
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- Bolero ranchero
- Danzón
- Ranchera Lenta
- Cumbia
- Metre in 6/8
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- Son Jaliscience
- Jarabe
- Huapango
- Metre mixed
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- Examples:
- "Muerte de un gallero" (corrido-son)
- "El Charro Mexicano" (ranchera-son)
- Classical music obertures
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