The Recorded Sound Archives (RSA) is a unit of FAU Libraries Special Collections department. We are located in the Wimberly Library on FAU's Boca Raton campus.

Originally established in 2002 as a small project dedicated to the preservation of recorded Jewish music, it has matured into a robust digitization operation for all types of sound recordings.

A Program of Mexican Music


Additional information (PDF) is only available
through the Research Station
Collection(s)Vintage
Catalogue NumberM-414: 71557-D / 71558-D / 71560-D / 71559-D
Matrix Number XCO 27338
Record Label Columbia
Record Format78 RPM - 12"
Shelf Number55
Number of Tracks8
Date RecordedN/A
Album Artists
Notes N/A

Recordings restricted by copyright will only play 45 seconds to give you a sense of what that recording originally sounded like. These recordings can be identified by the words (Research Station) in the music player.

If a song listed below has not been digitized yet, it will NOT show up within the player. If you need us to digitize this song/album, you can make a formal request here.
1 - Sones Mariachi (Beginning)
Composer(s) : Blas Galindo
2 - Sones Mariachi (Conclusion)
Composer(s) : Luis Sandi; Gerónimo Baqueiro Fóster
3 - La Paloma Azul (Beginning)
Composer(s) : Blas Galindo
4 - La Paloma Azul (Conclusion)
Composer(s) : Luis Sandi
5 - Xochipili-Macuilxochill
Composer(s) : Chavez
6 - Danza a Confeotl
Composer(s) : Chavez
7 - Yaqui Music (Beginning)
Composer(s) : Luis Sandi
8 - Xochipill - Macuilxochiti (Conclusion) / Huapango-Vera Cruz
Composer(s) : Geronimo Baqueiro Foster