Lila Downs — Tiny Desk Concert

Meet the recording

Voice, jarana, horns, guitar and percussion meet in a four-song set. What do you notice about the transitions between intimate and expansive musical moments?

What might you notice?

Listen for a sound or moment that catches your attention—a rhythm, a voice, an instrument, a change in texture, or something unexpected. You do not need technical terms or a correct answer.

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Listening access: Performance video · YouTube

Source credit: NPR Music Tiny Desk Concert, 2017