Caribbean currents : Caribbean music from rumba to reggae / Peter Manuel with Kenneth Bilby and Michael Largey.
| Author/creator | Manuel, Peter, 1952- |
| Other author | Bilby, Kenneth M., 1953- |
| Other author | Largey, Michael D., 1959- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 1995. |
| Description | xvi, 272 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The Caribbean at a glance -- Introduction: The Caribbean crucible -- Cuba -- Puerto Rico -- Salsa and beyond -- The Dominican Republic -- Haiti and the French Caribbean -- Jamaica -- Trinidad, calypso, and carnival -- The other Caribbean -- Five themes in the study of Caribbean music. |
| Abstract | A guide to the cultural festivals, traditional culture, musical forms, dances, instruments, music education, government institutions concerned with music, and copyright mechanisms in Belize, the Bahamas, Jamaica, St. Kitts & Nevis, Antigua and Barbado, Montserrat, Dominica, St. Lucia, Barbados, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Grenada, Trinidad & Tobago, and Guyana. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 95003152 |
| ISBN | 1566393388 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1566393396 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music Stacks | ML3565 .M36 1995 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |