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Focus : music of northeast Brazil

Title
Focus : music of northeast Brazil / Larry Crook.
Author
Crook, Larry.
Publication
New York : Routledge, 2009.

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Additional Authors
Crook, Larry.
Description
xix, 284 p. : ill., map, music; 25 cm. +
Series Statement
Focus on world music
Uniform Title
Focus on world music.
Alternative Title
Music of northeast Brazil
Subjects
Note
  • Rev. ed. of: Brazilian music : northeastern traditions and the heartbeat of a modern nation. Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2005.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-275), discography (p. 277-278), and index.
Contents
  • Understanding music in Brazil. Brazil : a country divided ; Brazilian music in focus : a history of hybridity -- Creating music in Brazil. Afro-Brazilian musical traditions : candomblé, afoxé, and maracatu ; Making multiracial carnival music : the frevo ; Inventing northeastern popular music for the nation -- Focusing in : intimate portraits and the reinvention of Brazilian music. Two case studies from the northeast : banda de pífanos and cantoria de viola ; Reinventing Africa and remixing hybridity : blocos afro and mangue beat.
  • Appendix, Musical examples on the compact disc: p. 243-258.
Call Number
JME 11-378
ISBN
  • 9780415960663 (hardback)
  • 0415960665 (hardback)
  • 9780415960656 (pbk.)
  • 0415960657 (pbk.)
LCCN
2008025193
OCLC
231834355
Author
Crook, Larry.
Title
Focus : music of northeast Brazil / Larry Crook.
Imprint
New York : Routledge, 2009.
Edition
2nd ed.
Series
Focus on world music
Focus on world music.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-275), discography (p. 277-278), and index.
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Crook, Larry. Brazilian music.
Research Call Number
JME 11-378 [Text]
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