The Garland handbook of Latin American music

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The Garland handbook of Latin American music

edited by Dale A. Olsen and Daniel E. Sheehy

Garland Pub., 2000

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South America, Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean

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Articles originally published in: The Garland encyclopedia of world music. Vol. 2, South America, Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean. 1998

Includes bibliographical references (p. 389-396), discography (p. 397-401), filmography (p. 402-403), and indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Description

First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Table of Contents

PART ONE Introduction to the Music Cultures of the Region A Profile of the Lands and People of Latin America Approaches to Musical Scholarship PART TWO Issues and Processes in the Music of Latin America The Distribution, Symbolism and Use of Musical Instruments Musical Genres and Contexts, Social Structure, Musicians and Behaviour Musical Dynamics Native American Musical Cultures Music of Immigrant Groups PART THREE Nations and Musical Traditions Caribbean Latin America Dominican Republic Cuba Puerto Rico Middle Latin America Mexico Guatemala South America The Music of South America The Tropical Forest Region Warao Venezuela Brazils Central and Southern Areas Afro-Brazilian Tradition Paraguay Argentina Bolvia Q'ero Peru Glossay A Guide to publications A Guide to Recordings A Guide to Films and Videos

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Details

  • NCID
    BA49675639
  • ISBN
    • 0815338333
  • LCCN
    00061754
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    xviii, 431 p.
  • Size
    28 cm.
  • Attached Material
    1 sound disc (digital, 4 3/4 in.)
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