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Voices of drought : the politics of music and environment in Northeastern Brazil / Michael B. Silvers.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML3917.B6 S59 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Silvers, Michael B., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Music--Political aspects--Brazil, Northeast.
- Music.
- Droughts--Brazil, Northeast.
- Droughts.
- Ecomusicology.
- Music--Political aspects.
- Northeast Brazil.
- Ecomusicology--Brazil, Northeast.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 193 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2018]
- Contents:
- Chapter 1 Hills, Dales, and the Jaguaribe Valley: Carnauba Wax at the Dawn of Recorded Sound p. 29
- Chapter 2 "Help Your Brother": Drought Songs as Protest p. 48
- Chapter 3 The Secret of the Sertanejo: Listening to Forró, Hearing Drought p. 70
- Chapter 4 Sounding the Real Backlands: Raimundo Fagner and the Soundscape of Orós p. 87
- Chapter 5 Real or Plastic Forró: Soundscapes of a Changing Economy p. 107
- Chapter 6 Forró, or Bread and Circuses: Carnival in Times of Drought p. 130.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780252042089
- 0252042085
- 9780252083778
- 0252083776
- OCLC:
- 1031342011
- Publisher Number:
- 99978856146
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