Cuban music / [by] Maya Roy ; translated by Denise Asfar and Gabriel Asfar.
Material type: TextPublication details: London : Latin America Bureau, 2002Description: ix, 246 p.: ill., ports., partial musical scores ; 24 cmISBN: 1899365540 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Music -- Cuba -- History and criticismDDC classification: 780.9'7291 Summary: Cuban Music is a comprehensive and accessible introduction to all styles of Cuban music. It examines the historical and ethnic roots of Cuban music, as well as the role of Cuba's unique political destiny in shaping Cuban sound. There are portraits of the major musicians involved and discussions of their contributions.Item type | Current library | Home library | Shelving location | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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Includes bibliographical reference, discography, glossary of terms and index.
Cuban Music is a comprehensive and accessible introduction to all styles of Cuban music. It examines the historical and ethnic roots of Cuban music, as well as the role of Cuba's unique political destiny in shaping Cuban sound. There are portraits of the major musicians involved and discussions of their contributions.
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