{"id":1202,"date":"2025-08-08T17:32:04","date_gmt":"2025-08-08T17:32:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/?p=1202"},"modified":"2026-02-11T23:07:04","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T23:07:04","slug":"music-in-the-cobos-collection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/2025\/08\/08\/music-in-the-cobos-collection\/","title":{"rendered":"Music in the Cobos Collection"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2025\/08\/Levinebookcover-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"784\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2025\/08\/Levinebookcover-784x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1203\" style=\"width:337px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2025\/08\/Levinebookcover-784x1024.jpg 784w, https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2025\/08\/Levinebookcover-230x300.jpg 230w, https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2025\/08\/Levinebookcover-768x1003.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2025\/08\/Levinebookcover-1176x1536.jpg 1176w, https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2025\/08\/Levinebookcover-1568x2048.jpg 1568w, https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2025\/08\/Levinebookcover-624x815.jpg 624w, https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/files\/2025\/08\/Levinebookcover-scaled.jpg 1960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 784px) 100vw, 784px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In 1974, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rub%C3%A9n_Cobos\">Rub\u00e9n Cobos<\/a> donated an amazing sound archive to Colorado College, and as of this week, after many years of effort from many people and institutions, the music is all online in <a href=\"https:\/\/digitalcc.coloradocollege.edu\/search?c=Cobos+Collection\">digitalCC<\/a>! So, if you&#8217;d like to hear &#8220;El tecolote,&#8221; a song about an owl who cannot attend a dance because she has no rouge, and cannot attend mass because she has no shirt, listen to the 12th recording <a href=\"https:\/\/digitalcc.coloradocollege.edu\/record\/8815\">here<\/a>. Or perhaps you&#8217;re interested in &#8220;Don Gato,&#8221; in which Mr. Cat falls off a roof? Well, the Cobos Collection has <a href=\"https:\/\/digitalcc.coloradocollege.edu\/search?ln=en&amp;p=don+gato&amp;f=&amp;action_search=Search&amp;rm=&amp;sf=&amp;so=d&amp;rg=10&amp;c=Cobos+Collection&amp;c=&amp;of=hb&amp;fti=1&amp;fti=1\">six different versions<\/a> you can compare.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More information, including a list of all performers, <a href=\"https:\/\/libraryweb.coloradocollege.edu\/library\/specialcollections\/Cobos.html\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 1974, Rub\u00e9n Cobos donated an amazing sound archive to Colorado College, and as of this week, after many years of effort from many people and institutions, the music is all online in digitalCC! So, if you&#8217;d like to hear &#8220;El tecolote,&#8221; a song about an owl who cannot attend a dance because she has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":413,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1202","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cc-special-collections"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3q4oW-jo","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1202","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/413"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1202"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1202\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1210,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1202\/revisions\/1210"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/ccspecialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}