ISBN:
9780415960663
,
9780415960656
Language:
English
Pages:
XIX, 284 S
Additional Material:
1 Audio-CD
Edition:
2. ed
Series Statement:
Focus on world music
DDC:
780.981/3
Keywords:
Popular music History and criticism
;
Popular music History and criticism
;
Brasilien Nordost
;
Musik
;
Geschichte
;
Brasilien Nordost
;
Volksmusik
Description / Table of 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
Note:
Previous ed.: Santa Barbara, CA : ABC-CLIO, c2005, under title: Brazilian music
,
Includes bibliographical references, discography and index
