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a Mexican instrumental ensemble consisting of violin, trumpet, and various guitars
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a group of street musicians in Mexico
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a group of musicians that gathers in restaurants or places where tourists are, and play guitar and sing with many voices for their listeners
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a group or band of people that play a particular style of Mexican folkloric music
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Traditional Mexican ensemble popular throughout the country, consisting of trumpets, violins, guitar and bass guitar.
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Mexican strolling groups of (usually) semi-professional musicians. Originally string orchestras, since the 1940's they have become trumpet-led ensembles. Their name stems from a corruption of the French marriage, since they were frequently hired for weddings.
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