MUSICAL HERITAGE

PRESESNTATION
Cassandra Cornejo

MY ETHNICITIES
My ethnicities consist of mainly Hispanic Mexican
however Im also Spaniard
My immediate grandparents are Hispanic (Mexican)
Grandmothers: Tepic, Nayarit & Layesca, Nayarit
Grandfathers: De Los Altos, Jalisco & Tequila,
Jalisco
My great grandmother on my maternal side was from
Spain

MUSIC ORGANIZATIONS MY
ANCESTORS PARTICIPATED IN:
My parents were in a dancing group called the
Arremachos
Perfomed at radio events, state fairs, carnivals
Danced to Banda music

My grandfather on my maternal side was part of a

band called Los Moon Lights
Played the guitar & lead singer

MUSIC MY ANCESTORS ENJOYED

LISTENING TO
Music from the 60s & 70s
Bebop music
Rock & Roll
Oldies

MUSIC ORGANIZATIONS I HAVE

PARTICIPATED IN
I played the recorder in elementray
Choir in middle school

MUSIC I ENJOY LISTENING TO

Alternative rock
Rock
Jazz
R&B
Hip Hop
Oldies
Rap
Country
Hispanic music
Banda. Corridos, Nortenos, Cumbias, Tribal, Bachata

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS I PLAY

I no longer play any instruments but I intend on
getting guitar lessons in the near future.

INFLUENCES THAT LED ME TO

ENJOY THAT MUSIC
My sister sings and her teaching me songs led me
to enjoy singing then later to join choir.
Playing the recorder was mandatory, we all
learned and then later performed multiple songs
in a concert form.