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Lydian and the Estudiantina Group in Guanajuato, Mexico: Photo Gallery
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Lydian and the Estudiantina Group in Guanajuato, Mexico: Photo Gallery

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Lydian Gets Ready to Perform for the First Time with the Estudiantinas in Guanajuato, Mexico
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Lydian Gets Ready to Perform for the First Time with the Estudiantinas in Guanajuato, Mexico

Lydian performed with the estudiantina in Guanajuato for the first time on Christmas Eve. She didn't have her costume yet, but the professor told her to wear something black and elegant. She was supposed to sing a solo, but the callejoneada didn't go quite as planned and there was never time for her to do her solo. It was on this first callejoneada that Lydian learned that she'd have to learn everything as ...
Traditional Mexican Songs on Guitar: Lydian Learns a New Song from the Profe Part III
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Traditional Mexican Songs on Guitar: Lydian Learns a New Song from the Profe Part III

In this video, the Profe (pronounced Pro-fay--short for "professor") shows Lydian another traditional Mexican song for her to play with the estudiantina group in Guanajuato, Mexico.Related Posts:Traditional Mexican Songs on Guitar: Lydian Learns a New Song from the Profe Part IITraditional Mexican Songs on Guitar: Lydian Learns New Music with the Profe Part ILydian and the Estudiantina Group ...
Traditional Mexican Songs on Guitar: Lydian Learns a New Song from the Profe Part II
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Traditional Mexican Songs on Guitar: Lydian Learns a New Song from the Profe Part II

In this video the "Profe" (pronounced "Pro-fay", which is short for "professor") teaches Lydian a new song to play with the estudiantina group in Guanajuato.Related Posts:Lydian and the Estudiantina Group in Guanajuato, Mexico: Photo GalleryLydian Performs with the Estudiantina Group in Guanajuato, MexicoLydian Performs with the Estudiantina Group in Guanajuato: Part IIDe Colores: ...
Cool Things to Do in Guanajuato, Mexico: Callejoneadas
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Cool Things to Do in Guanajuato, Mexico: Callejoneadas

The estudiantina groups and callejoneadas are a tourist activity that a lot of Mexican tourists know about and expect to see when they travel, but a lot of American, European, and Australian tourists miss out on these events just because they don't understand what's going on or how to get involved. If you're visiting Guanajuato capital in Mexico, the callejoneadas (which are performed by estudiantina ...
Lydian Performs with the Estudiantina Group in Guanajuato, Mexico
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Lydian Performs with the Estudiantina Group in Guanajuato, Mexico

In this video, Lydian performs with the estudiantina group in Guanajuato, Mexico. She decided she wanted to join this group a few months ago and since that time she's been slowly working on songs. The song list is long and she's not really very familiar with very many of the them except "De Colores". All of the lyrics are in Spanish and when the "Profe" (the professor) gives her a new song to learn, he ...
Lydian Performs with the Estudiantina Group in Guanajuato: Part II
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Lydian Performs with the Estudiantina Group in Guanajuato: Part II

At the beginning of the callejoneadas, the estudiantina perform in front of a church near the Jardín Union in Guanajuato capital. Lydian is still learning the set list for performances with the group. The songs and the theatrical performance varies and she doesn't ever know in advance which songs will be played. On top of that, she doesn't get the "key" of the songs the way that she's used to doing "keys". ...
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