Music in Latin American Culture Regional Traditions
by Schechter, John M.Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1999-04-01
Publisher(s): Cengage Learning
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Summary
Music in Latin American Culture: Regional Traditions presents chapters that focus on specific musical cultures including: Mexico, Central American, Brazil, Chile, Columbia, Peru and more. Each chapter is written by an expert in the field and includes specific examples from the contributor's fieldwork.
Table of Contents
Preface. 1. Themes in Latin American Music Culture. 2. Popular Mexican Musical Traditions: The Mariachi of West Mexico and the Conjunto Jarocho of Veracruz. 3. Central America: Marimba and Other Musics of Guatemala and Nicaragua. 4. Caribbean Musics: Haiti and Trinidad and Tobago. 5. Northeastern Brazil. 6. Music in the Southern Cone: Chile, Argentina, and Uruguay. 7. Andean Colombia. 8. Andean Peru. 9. Beyond Region: Transnational and Transcultural Traditions. Glossary. Contributors. List of Recordings. Index.
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