Music in Cuba Contributor(s): Carpentier, Alejo (Author), Brennan, Timothy (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0816632308 ISBN-13: 9780816632305 Publisher: University of Minnesota Press OUR PRICE: $27.23 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2003 Annotation: Originally published in 1946 and never before available in English, Music in Cuba is not only the best and most extensive study of Cuban musical history, it is a work of literature. Drawing on such primary documents as church circulars and musical scores, Carpentier encompasses European-style elite Cuban music as well as the popular rural Spanish folk and urban Afro-Cuban music. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Music | Ethnomusicology - Music | Ethnic - Music | History & Criticism - General |
Dewey: 780.972 |
LCCN: 00011171 |
Series: Cultural Studies of the Americas (Paperback) |
Physical Information: 0.66" H x 6.06" W x 8.7" (0.84 lbs) 312 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Caribbean & West Indies |