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Routledge Focus: Music of the Caribbean - World Music Series

Name: Routledge Focus: Music of the Caribbean - World Music Series
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the deep history and current practices of Caribbean music with Focus: Music of the Caribbean. Part of the Focus on World Music Series by Routledge, this text provides a student-friendly look at the most important issues within the region's musical landscape. By using modern ethnomusicological research, this book tells the stories of Caribbean history, including themes of colonialism, neocolonialism, race, and nationalism. It examines how marginalization and globalization affect the lives, cultures, and dances of people living in the Caribbean and around the world today. Organized into three distinct parts, the text offers an embodied understanding of these sounds. It is an essential resource for students and readers who want to understand the connection between musical evolution and the social forces that shape modern-day Caribbean identity.

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Explores essential issues of Caribbean musical history and current practice through a student-friendly lens.

Uses current ethnomusicological research to connect musical styles to broader historical narratives.

Examines the impact of colonialism, neocolonialism, race, and nationalism on musical development.

Discusses how globalization and marginalization affect modern Caribbean music and dance.

Structured in three parts to provide an embodied understanding of regional sounds and cultures.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1138094501
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Music > Styles > International
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 04 November 2019
Listed Since: 29 June 2019

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