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Cuban music : [from son and rumba to the Buena Vista Social Club and Timba Cubana] / Maya Roy ; translated by Denise Asfar and Gabriel Asfar.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML3486.C8 R6913 2002
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Roy, Maya.
- Standardized Title:
- Musiques cubaines. English
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Popular music--Cuba--History and criticism.
- Popular music.
- Cuba.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 246 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Princeton, NJ : Markus Wiener Publishers ; London : Latin American Bureau, [2002]
- Contents:
- Ritual music
- Comparsas and congas : the carnival celebrations
- The rumba
- Punto and tonadas of the rural regions
- The danzón : pre-history and posterity from the quadrille to the cha-cha-cha
- Song : trova, boléro, feeling
- The son
- Music since the Revolution
- By way of a provisional epilogue : Buena Vista Social Club or Timba cubana?
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-210) and discography (pages 211-237).
- ISBN:
- 1558762817
- 1558762825
- OCLC:
- 48620381
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