Danzón : circum-Caribbean dialogues in music and dance
Initially branching out of the European contradance tradition the danzón first emerged as a distinct form of music and dance among black performers in 19th-century Cuba. By the early 20th-century, it had exploded in popularity throughout the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean basin. This book studies the...
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Initially branching out of the European contradance tradition the danzón first emerged as a distinct form of music and dance among black performers in 19th-century Cuba. By the early 20th-century, it had exploded in popularity throughout the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean basin. This book studies the emergence hemisphere-wide influence, and historical and contemporary significance of this phenomenon of music and dance.
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- 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white), music
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- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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- English
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- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Currents in Latin American and Iberian music Danzâon
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