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Arsenio Rodríguez and the transnational flows of Latin popular music

Title
Arsenio Rodríguez and the transnational flows of Latin popular music / David F. García.
Author
García, David F.
Publication
Philadelphia, PA : Temple University Press, 2006.

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Description
xii, 210 p. : ill., music; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Studies in Latin American and Caribbean music
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-202), discography (p. [147]-166), and index.
Contents
Introduction. Feeling son montuno : issues and theoretical approach -- I was born of Africa : Black consciousness and Cubanidad. Formative years ; Reclaiming Africa ; Adore her as Martí did -- Negro y macho : Arsenio Rodríguez's conjunto and son montuno style. The early septetos and conjunto, 1926-44 ; Contratiempo and the emergence of the son montuno feel ; Placing the emergence of son montuno -- Who's who in mambo? Migrating to New York City ; I sell rhythm! The political economy of son montuno and mambo ; The pueblo pueblo of El Barrio and the Bronx -- Remembering the past with El Ciego Maravilloso. Arsenio Rodríguez in Chicago, Curaçao, and Los Angeles ; Nostalgia, exile politics, and the presalsa milieu in New York City ; Final performances and death in Los Angeles -- Salsa and Arsenio Rodríguez's legacy. We were disciples of Arsenio ; Son montuno and salsa aesthetics -- Conclusion : remembering Arsenio Rodríguez, remembering son montuno.
Call Number
JME 06-731
ISBN
  • 1592133851 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 159213386X (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2005058042
OCLC
62341657
Author
García, David F.
Title
Arsenio Rodríguez and the transnational flows of Latin popular music / David F. García.
Imprint
Philadelphia, PA : Temple University Press, 2006.
Series
Studies in Latin American and Caribbean music
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-202), discography (p. [147]-166), and index.
Research Call Number
JME 06-731
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