| Series |
Music of the African diaspora ; 9
Music of the African diaspora ; 9. ^A410961
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| Contents |
Music and the arts in socialist Cuba -- Revelry and revolution : the paradox of the 1950s -- Music and social change in the first years -- Artistic institutions, initiatives, and policies -- Dance music and the politics of fun -- Transformations in Nueva Trova -- Afro-Cuban folklore in a raceless society -- Ay, dios ampárame : sacred music and revolution -- Music and ideological crisis -- Musical politics into the new millennium. |
| Abstract |
Provides an introduction to the most prominent artists and musical styles that have emerged in Cuba since 1959, and to the policies that have shaped artistic life. Tracing the development of dance styles, nueva trova, folkloric drumming, and other forms, this book describes how the arts have become a point of negotiation between individuals. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 317-339) and index. |
| Source of description | Description based on print version record. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Moore, Robin, 1964- Music and revolution. Berkeley : University of California Press, c2006 0520247108 0520247116 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1423789660 (electronic bk.) |
| ISBN | 9781423789666 (electronic bk.) |
| ISBN | 9780520247109 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0520247108 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780520247116 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0520247116 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780520939462 (electronic bk.) |
| ISBN | 0520939468 (electronic bk.) |
