From the time of Copland's first visit to Mexico City in 1932' when his friend Carlos Ch''vez took him to a nightclub called El Sal''n M''xico' Copland wanted to compose a piece about the unusual dance hall' He said' I was attracted by the spirit of the place and by the Mexican people' Using Mexican melodies seemed appropriate' Much to Copland's surprise and delight' El Sal''n M''xico was welcomed warmly in Mexico and has consistently been one of his most performed pieces'

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