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PublisherUniversity of Illinois Press

ISBN-10025204021X

ISBN-139780252040214

eBay Product ID (ePID)28038300690

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Book TitleLatin American Music Reader : Views from the South

Number of Pages496 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicGenres & Styles / Folk & Traditional, Ethnomusicology, Genres & Styles / Latin, Readers

Publication Year2016

IllustratorYes

GenreMusic, Language Arts & Disciplines

AuthorJosé Jorge De Carvalho

FormatHardcover

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Item Height1.3 in

Item Weight29 Oz

Item Length9.5 in

Item Width6.5 in

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LCCN2016-003066

Reviews"Bravo! This critical gloss of Latin American music scholarship and compendium of works by Latin American scholars is much needed, long overdue, well-conceived, and well-informed."--Daniel Sheehy, Director and Curator, Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, Bruno Nettl Prize, Society for Ethnomusicology, 2017 "Bravo! This critical gloss of Latin American music scholarship and compendium of works by Latin American scholars is much needed, long overdue, well-conceived, and well-informed."--Daniel Sheehy, Director and Curator, Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, "This book fulfils the aims of the editors and it is an essential reading for those interested in the study of Latin American popular music."-- Journal of the International Association for the Study of Popular Music, Bravo! This critical gloss of Latin American music scholarship and compendium of works by Latin American scholars is much needed, long overdue, well-conceived, and well-informed.--Daniel Sheehy, Director and Curator, Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, "Bravo! This critical gloss of Latin American music scholarship and compendium of works by Latin American scholars is much needed, long overdue, well-conceived, and well-informed."--Daniel Sheehy, Director and Curator, Smithsonian Folkways Recordings "This book fulfils the aims of the editors and it is an essential reading for those interested in the study of Latin American popular music."-- Journal of the International Association for the Study of Popular Music, ""Bravo! This critical gloss of Latin American music scholarship and compendium of works by Latin American scholars is much needed, long overdue, well-conceived, and well-informed.""--Daniel Sheehy, Director and Curator, Smithsonian Folkways Recordings ""I love this book. A major contribution to Latin American research--in both ethnomusicology and musicology--as well as related fields such as anthropology, sociology, political science, and gender studies.""--Craig Russell, author of From Serra to Sancho: Music and Pageantry in the California MissionsPublished in collaboration with the Society for Ethnomusicology, "I love this book. A major contribution to Latin American research--in both ethnomusicology and musicology--as well as related fields such as anthropology, sociology, political science, and gender studies."--Craig Russell, author of From Serra to Sancho: Music and Pageantry in the California Missions

TitleLeadingA

Dewey Decimal780.98

SynopsisJavier F. León and Helena Simonett curate a collection of essential writings from the last twenty-five years of Latin American music studies. Chosen as representative, outstanding, and influential in the field, each article appears in English translation. A detailed new introduction by León and Simonett both surveys and contextualizes the history of Latin American ethnomusicology, opening the door for readers energized by the musical forms brought and nurtured by immigrants from throughout Latin America. Contributors include Marina Alonso Bolaños, Gonzalo Camacho Díaz, José Jorge de Carvalho, Claudio F. Díaz, Rodrigo Cantos Savelli Gomes, Juan Pablo González, Rubén López-Cano, Angela Lühning, Jorge Martínez Ulloa, Maria Ignêz Cruz Mello, Julio Mendívil, Carlos Miñana Blasco, Raúl R. Romero, Iñigo Sánchez Fuarros, Carlos Sandroni, Carolina Santamaría-Delgado, Rodrigo Torres Alvarado, and Alejandro Vera., Javier F. Le 3n and Helena Simonett curate a collection of essential writings from the last twenty-five years of Latin American music studies. Chosen as representative, outstanding, and influential in the field, each article appears in English translation. A detailed new introduction by Le 3n and Simonett both surveys and contextualizes the history of Latin American ethnomusicology, opening the door for readers energized by the musical forms brought and nurtured by immigrants from throughout Latin America. Contributors: Marina Alonso Bola os, Jos (c) Jorge de Carvalho, Maria Ign az Cruz Mello, Gonzalo Camacho D -az, Claudio F. D -az, Rodrigo Cantos Savelli Gomes, Juan Pablo Gonz lez, Javier F. Le 3n, Rub (c)n L 3pez Cano, Angela L 1/4hning, Jorge Mart -nez Ulloa, Julio Mend -vil, Carlos Mi ana Blasco, Ra l R. Romero, I igo S nchez Fuarros, Carlos Sandroni, Carolina Santamar -a Delgado, Helena Simonett, Rodrigo Torres Alvarado, and Alejandro Vera., Javier F. León and Helena Simonett curate a collection of essential writings from the last twenty-five years of Latin American music studies. Chosen as representative, outstanding, and influential in the field, each article appears in English translation. A detailed new introduction by León and Simonett both surveys and contextualizes the history ......

LC Classification NumberML3549.L38 2016