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Música queretana refers to the constellation of traditional and popular styles practiced in the Mexican state of Querétaro. It brings together Sierra Gorda huapango/son arribeño trios, wind bands (bandas de viento), mariachi and ranchera repertoires, corridos and polkas/waltzes for fiestas patronales, as well as urban rondallas and estudiantinas linked to local schools and universities. At its core are string-driven forms (violin, jarana huasteca, quinta huapanguera) that use sesquiáltera (the 6/8–3/4 cross‑rhythm) and poetic verse contests, alongside brass‑led banda arrangements for processions and dances, and romantic guitar choirs (rondallas) that color city serenades. The result is a lively, participatory musical culture that moves between rural fandangos and urban serenatas while maintaining a distinctly queretano identity.