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Creolizing contradance in the Caribbean / edited by Peter Manuel.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Studies in Latin American and Caribbean music
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dance--Caribbean Area.
- Dance.
- Dance music--Caribbean Area.
- Dance music.
- Quadrille (Dance).
- Country-dances (Music).
- Music.
- Caribbean Area.
- Music--Caribbean Area.
- Country-dances (Music)--Caribbean Area.
- Quadrille (Dance)--Caribbean Area.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (281 pages) : music.
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2009.
- System Details:
- data file
- Contents:
- Introduction : contradance and quadrille culture in the Caribbean / Peter Manuel
- Cuba : from contradanza to danzón / Peter Manuel
- Puerto Rico : the rise and fall of the danza as national music / Edgardo Díaz Díaz and Peter Manuel
- The Dominican Republic : danza and the contradanced merengue / Peter Manuel
- Creole quadrilles of Guadeloupe, Dominica, Martinique, and St. Lucia / Dominique O. Cyrille
- Haiti : tracing the steps of the méringue and contredanse / Michael Largey
- The English-speaking Caribbean : re-embodying the colonial ballroom / Kenneth M. Bilby and Daniel T. Neely.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
- Print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Creolizing contradance in the Caribbean.
- ISBN:
- 9781592137367
- 1592137369
- 9786612284700
- 6612284706
- Publisher Number:
- 99989336586
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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