Artefacts

© 2020 – IOC / Grégoire PETER

© 2020 – IOC / Grégoire PETER

© 2020 – IOC / Grégoire PETER

© 2020 – IOC / Grégoire PETER

© 2020 – IOC / Grégoire PETER

© 2020 – IOC / Grégoire PETER

© 2020 – IOC / Grégoire PETER

© 2020 – IOC / Grégoire PETER

© 2020 – IOC / Grégoire PETER

© 2020 – IOC / Grégoire PETER

Mexico 1968, 33 rpm disc of the Olympic Fanfare.

Physical description

Sleeve with optical patterns and logotype of the Games: "Fanfarria Olimpica".

Created

Created: Carlos JIMÉNEZ MABARAK

Materials

cardstock, polyvinyl chloride

Colors

orange, black and white, pink

Dimension

Petit pour un 33 tours 18 x 18 cm, 50 g

Type of item

Souvenirs -> album de musique

Reference number

236960

Keywords

Mexico 1968, Olympic Games Olympic symbol Music

Notes

Mexico 1968, vinyl record of the Olympic Fanfare. Carlos Jiménez Mabarak was one of Mexico’s most prolific 20th century composers. His style reflects the transition from Mexican nationalism to avant-garde, and uses all kinds of musical genres. In 1968, his fanfare was selected as the theme of the Olympic Games Mexico 1968. Exchange