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The band name was one Jiménez would revisit throughout his career, eventually repurposing it as a duo with bajo sexto legend Fred Ojeda.
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Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 1 Aug. 2025
The traditional norteño sax group, which includes a saxophone, accordion and baja sexto in its ensemble, closed out the showcase with deep romanticism and irresistible energy.
—Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2025
Unlike the Mexican American big band style known as orquesta, whose large brass section Cuellar said required the large stages of cities, conjunto has only the transportable accordion and bajo sexto at its core.
—Emiliano Tahui Gómez, Austin American-Statesman, 29 May 2024
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Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 1 Aug. 2025
The traditional norteño sax group, which includes a saxophone, accordion and baja sexto in its ensemble, closed out the showcase with deep romanticism and irresistible energy.
—Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2025
Unlike the Mexican American big band style known as orquesta, whose large brass section Cuellar said required the large stages of cities, conjunto has only the transportable accordion and bajo sexto at its core.
—Emiliano Tahui Gómez, Austin American-Statesman, 29 May 2024
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“Sexto.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sexto. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.
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