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| '''Duranguense''' (also known as '''el pasito duranguense''') is a ] of ]. It is popular among the ] community in the ]. Duranguense is closely related to the Mexican styles of ] and ]. The main instruments, which are held over from banda, are the ], ], and bass drum. However, what sets the duranguense ensemble apart from banda is the addition of ]s to play both melodies and the ] bassline. The tempo is also noticeably faster than banda or norteño. Among the duranguense elements carried over from other genres is ''el tamborazo''; a heavy ] line consisting of the bass drum and varied ] rolls. | |||
| ==History== | |||
| The term Duranguense refers to the people from ], ]. Duranguense began and was invented in the city of Chicago (United States). Paraiso Tropical De Durango were the very first to begin the movement. Some people consider Chicago to be the capital of Duranguense Bandas since it is so popular among the people in Chicago. Teenagers forming new bands like never before, playing at night clubs,weddings, Quinceñeras, and family get togethers. A group of immigrants from Durango started a duranguense group called ]; from there it started to expand into other states and Mexico. Most duranguense bands have been founded by Mexican-American immigrants in the United States. | |||
| It was not until the early 2000s ], one of the best-known duranguense bands, topped the Latin music charts. Their CD, ''De Durango a Chicago'', was a best-seller and had been a top 10 music bestseller in Chicago on Amazon.com. Patrulla 81's hits ''¿Cómo Pude Enamorarme de Ti?'' Un exito cover antes cantado por los liricos de teran, and ''No Aprendí a Olvidar'' were also hugely successful hits on regional Mexican radio stations. | |||
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| | Audio file = Pasito Duranguense.OGG | |||
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Revision as of 04:14, 22 August 2009
This sub-genre simply sucks.