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Routledge From Tejano to Tango: Latin American Music Essays

Name: Routledge From Tejano to Tango: Latin American Music Essays
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the diverse world of Latin American musical history with From Tejano to Tango: Essays on Latin American Popular Music. Authored by Walter Aaron Clark, a specialist in music research, this hardcover volume brings together thirteen detailed essays that examine the social and political impact of various musical genres. This book provides a deep look at the rhythmic development of different styles and the personalities that shaped them. Readers can learn about significant figures like Carmen Miranda while exploring a wide range of sounds. The collection covers a vast spectrum of global pop, from the Macarena dance craze and the reggae music of Bob Marley to the traditional and seductive strains of the tango. Whether you are a student of musicology or a fan of global rhythms, this book offers a comprehensive look at how music functions within society. It serves as an essential resource for understanding the evolution of Latin American popular music and its influence on the global stage.

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Thirteen detailed essays written by Walter Aaron Clark that examine the social and political impact of Latin American music.

Comprehensive coverage of diverse musical genres including the Macarena craze, reggae, and tango.

In-depth discussions regarding the rhythmic development and evolution of various popular musical styles.

Profiles of significant musical personalities such as Carmen Miranda to provide historical context.

A wide-ranging study of global pop that connects regional sounds to international musical trends.

Academic perspective from a recognized author of music research and historical guides.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 081533639X
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Music > Styles > Rock
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 03 May 2002
Listed Since: 16 February 2007

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