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Bird of four hundred voices : a Mexican American memoir of music and belonging / Eugene Rodriguez.

Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML419.R605 A3 2024
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Rodriguez, Eugene, 1962- author.
Language:
English
Spanish
Subjects (All):
Rodriguez, Eugene, 1962-.
Rodriguez, Eugene.
Guitarists--United States--Biography.
Guitarists.
Cenzontles (Musical group).
Popular music--United States--History and criticism.
Popular music.
Folk music--Mexico--History and criticism.
Folk music.
Mexican Americans--Music--History and criticism.
Mexican Americans.
Genre:
autobiographies (literary works)
Autobiographies.
Physical Description:
215 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
Berkeley, California : Heyday, [2024]
Language Note:
Text in English, songs in Spanish and parallel English.
Summary:
"Part memoir and part history of the Bay Area youth musical group Los Cenzontles. Follows Rodriguez's own musical journeys, the group's connections with political and social activism, and the histories underlying numerous styles of music from Mexico"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
El vuelo del Cenzontle
Family roots
Wings and covenants
Artist in residence
Fandango
Papa's dream, Los Lobos, and Lalo Guerrero
Joy and uncertainty in a changing neighborhood
Space
Pasajero, a journey of time and memory
The pedagogy of intangible heritage
A garden, not a flower store
David Hidalgo
Crossing cultural rivers
State of shame
Linda Ronstadt
Songs for strange times
Regeneration.
Other Format:
Online version: Rodriguez, Eugene, 1962- Bird of four hundred voices
ISBN:
9781597146449
1597146447
OCLC:
1419079943

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