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corrido
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cor·ri·do  (k-rd)
n. pl. cor·ri·dos
A Mexican ballad or folksong.
[American Spanish, from Spanish, ballad, from past participle of correr, to run, from Old Spanish, from Latin currere; see kers- in Indo-European roots.]


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Additionally, we included work by 18 Native American authors, as well as two sets of oral texts, ten works by Latino and six by early Spanish writers as well as three sets of tales or corridos, and nine Asian American writers, as well as some Angel Island poems.
Taking anthologies seriously by Lauter, Paul / MELUS
Their lives became immortalized through the corridos sung on the southwestern border.
The lynching of persons of Mexican origin or descent in the United ... by Carrigan, William D. / Journal of Social History
5 LOS TIGRES DEL NORTE, 20 CORRIDOS INOLVIDABLES (Fonovisa Records, 2003) My all-time4avorite norteno band just released this compilation CD/DVD, which includes many "unforgettable" narcorrido hits and seven of their best videos.
Top ten by Rossell, Daniela / Artforum International
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