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Cabeza de Baca refers to this custom as aguinaldos, and the chant she records is similar to the one above, except that the last line is “A pedir Aguinaldos y Oremos.”
During the days between Christmas and Día de los Reyes (the Day of the Kings, or Epiphany), January 6, young boys went from house to house singing carols called aguinaldos, and asking for food and gifts.
Américo Paredes describes a slightly different tradition of aguinaldos that he learned in song form from his mother in South Texas.
During Las Posadas, the reenactment of the pilgrimage of Mary and Joseph’s search for an inn, when celebrations are held in private homes, the hostess will pass out aguinaldos to the children.
Mention of the custom of aguinaldos is found in Cabeza de Baca’s book, The Good Life.