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Banda : Mexican musical life across borders / Helena Simonett.

Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML3485.7.S56 S55 2001
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Simonett, Helena.
Series:
Music/culture
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Banda (Music)--History and criticism.
Banda (Music).
Popular music--Mexico--Sinaloa (State)--History and criticism.
Popular music.
Popular music--California--Los Angeles--History and criticism.
Sinaloa (Mexico : State)--Social conditions.
Sinaloa (Mexico : State).
Los Angeles (Calif.)--Social conditions.
Los Angeles (Calif.).
Transnationalism.
California--Los Angeles.
Mexico--Sinaloa (State).
Physical Description:
xii, 372 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Place of Publication:
Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, [2001]
Summary:
The first in-depth study of banda, a Mexican and Mexican American musical practice.
Contents:
I The Technobanda Craze in Los Angeles: Popular Music and the Politics of Identity
A New Sound in "Nuevo L.A."
The Quebradita Dance Craze
Technobanda and the Politics of Identity
II A Social History of Banda Music: From Rural/Local/Traditional to Urban/Transregional/Commercial
The Sociohistorical Roots of Banda Music
Music in the Center, Music on the Periphery
Tradition: Sedimentation and Innovation
III The Transnational Dimension of Banda Music: Narco Subculture and Contemporary Influences
The Music of Transnational Subculture
Another Sound in "Nuevo L.A."
Technoband's Lasting Influence.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [342]-353), discography (pages [355]-357), and index.
ISBN:
0819564303
081956429X
OCLC:
47140633

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