Hearing Brazil : music and histories in Minas Gerais / Jonathon Grasse.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Grasse, Jonathon, 1961- author.

Contributor:

JSTOR (Online Service)

Rosengarten Family Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Popular music--Brazil--Minas Gerais--History and criticism.

Popular music.

Folk music--Brazil--Minas Gerais--History and criticism.

Folk music.

Music--Brazil--Minas Gerais--History and criticism.

Music.

Music--Social aspects--Brazil--Minas Gerais--History.

Minas Gerais (Brazil)--History.

Minas Gerais (Brazil).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (viii, 340 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps

Place of Publication:

Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2022]

Contents:

Preface and acknowledgments

Introduction

Calundú: "Winds of divination"

Vissungo's "Songs of the earth": a vanishing tradition of the Serro Frio

Sacred and fine art music of the Colonial and Imperial periods

Batuque

Congado in Minas Gerais: the feast day of Our Lady of the Rosary and the election of a black king

The viola in Minas Gerais: rural dreams and urban realities

Belo Horizonte nocturne: subtropical modernism, 1894-1960

Regionalist themes in the songs of the Corner Club

Conclusion

Appendix 1

Appendix 2: Luso-African Roots of Congado Mineiro Heritage: Black Catholicism and the brotherhood of the Rosary

Notes

Works cited

Index.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 24, 2022).

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.

Other Format:

Print version: Grasse, Jonathon, 1961- Hearing Brazil

ISBN:

9781496838322

1496838327

9781496838292

1496838297

9781496838315

1496838319

Publisher Number:

99991070638

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.