Songs and Games of New Mexico is a revised edition of The Spanish-American song and Game Book, published in 1942. Since that time, there has been a veritable renaissance in the folklore of the Hispanic cultures. The children of the Spanish-speaking world can join in the expression of their cultural heritage through the songs, games, and dances contained in this volume. The variety of songs and games found in this book are those that are sung and played wherever the Spanish language is spoken and cherished. The songs and games span the musical interests of three age groups: children five to six years, children eight to ten, and those eleven and above. Besides the music and the instructions to play each game, an English translation of the material provides additional information to teachers and other groups who are eager to bring the world of music and children together. the wealth of the musical repertoire portrays a glimpse of the musical heritage of children accumulated through the ages -- Book jacket.