Rondalla
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The rondalla is an ensemble of stringed instruments played with the plectrum or pick and generally known as plectrum instruments. It originated in Medieval Spain, especially in the ancient Crown of Ar
Valencian folk group 'La Rondalla de la Costera' performing live in Dénia.
Rondalla Alginet, beginning 1900's
C. F. Martin Spanish style guitar, Martin Style 3 17 C.F. Martin Guitar Factory 2012 08 06 011
Guitarrón mexicano
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The guitarrón mexicano or Mexican guitarrón is a very large, deep-bodied Mexican six-string acoustic bass guitar played traditionally in Mariachi groups. Although similar to the guitar, it is not a de
Rondalla
…the standard Filipino rondalla are the bandurria, the laúd, the octavina, the twelve-string guitar, the ukulele, the bajo de uñas or double bass, the guitarrón mexicano, and other Filipino-made instruments modeled and developed after the violin. The Philippine rondalla's basic repertoire includes folk songs such as the…
A close-up of a guitarrón being played
A guitarrón player in a Mariachi uniform
A Mexican guitarrón player in a traditional Mariachi uniform
Nelson Gómez performing