Focus [electronic resource] : music of northeast Brazil / Larry Crook

Author:: Crook, Larry
Additional Titles:: Music of northeast Brazil
Published:: New York : Routledge, 2009.
Edition:: 2nd ed.
Physical Description:: 1 online resource (xix, 284 pages) : illustrations, map
Additional Creators:: Crook, Larry

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Focus on world music

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: List of Musical Examples on Compact Disc -- Series Foreword / Michael B. Bakan -- Pt. I Understanding Music in Brazil -- 1.Brazil:A Country Divided -- 2.Brazilian Music in Focus:A History of Hybridity -- Pt. II Creating Music in Brazil -- 3.Afro-Brazilian Musical Traditions: Candomble, Afoxe, and Maracatu -- 4.Making Multiracial Carnival Music: The Frevo -- 5.Inventing Northeastern Popular Music for the Nation -- Pt. III Focusing In: Intimate Portraits and the Reinvention of Brazilian Music -- 6.Two Case Studies from the Northeast: Banda de Pifanos and Canto ria de Viola -- 7.Reinventing Africa and Remixing Hybridity: Blocos Afro and Mangue Beat -- Appendix.Musical Examples on the Compact Disc.

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ISBN:

0203886526 (ebook)
9780203886526 (ebook)

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AVAILABLE ONLINE TO AUTHORIZED PSU USERS.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-275), discography (pages 277-278), and index.

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Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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