Sunday, August 29, 2010

Lyrics That Really Speak

There are many types of songs that can be done with a banda. This post is going to be about the banda songs that have real meaning, the ones with lyrics that speak from the heart.

Most people like to think of banda music as always or mainly very loud, powerful, and energetic. But nowadays when I listen to banda there a some songs that are still very dramatic, but in a different sense. It has also been shown through radio hits, that sweet emotional banda songs have become very popular.  These kind of banda songs use the music to express love and intimacy through the intensity of the band and lyrics. Even with this different kind of view, the music still hits. 

Have you ever just sat down in a quiet room and just listened to a song to try to understand what the real meaning behind it is? You should try it. Once you actually pay attention to some songs, it can change how you really feel for a song. With banda songs that are powerful yet softly romantic, you can seriously feel the passion and even pain that comes out in the songs. Not only can notice it entirely from the band, but from the actually lyrics the artist is singing. Intense Emotionality.

Sunday, August 15, 2010

Corridos!

Heres some info on whats involved in dancing corridos and how its done.

Dancing corridos is a Latin style of dancing that got very popular in the last five years. The music is especially made to have a certain beat or rhythm that allows people to dance it as a corrido. In spanish corrido means run; dancing corridos pretty much still means run but its in a way that has two people dancing very close and together as a pair. There is lifting and turning and dragging involved in dancing corridos. It does take skill to dance corridos but after a while it gets easier and the movements will just flow.



This is a type of dancing that me and most of my friends love to watch and dance to! Check out this couple hit it!! <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uHgN58wkpMk&feature=related>