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Traditional mariachi is a string ensemble from western México. Unlike the popular mariachi this ensemble generally does not include trumpets. It consists of violins guitarra de golpe vihuelas harp and guitarrón or double bass and in some zones a bass drum is used. This mariachi developed from the beginning of 19th century and from this ensemble derived the mariachi with trumpets.

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