La música típica del Táchira
Subtitle: el folklore tachirense
By: L.F. Ramón y Rivera, Isabel Aretz.
Contributors: Aretz, Isabel.
Edition: 1. ed.
Series: Biblioteca de Autores y Temas Tachirenses ;; 129; Biblioteca de Autores y Temas Tachirenses (Series) ;; 129.
Publisher: Biblioteca de Autores y Temas Tachirenses
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Caracas
Language: spa
Number of pages: 147
Subjects: Folk music -- Venezuela -- Táchira -- History and criticism.; Folk songs, Spanish -- Venezuela -- Táchira -- History and criticism.
Description: "Opens with a general essay on folk music in Táchira, Venezuela. Dance music occupies the greatest portion of the book; songs of various types are treated next. Both are illustrated with transcriptions. Ends with a discussion of the instruments, mostly chordophones, used in the music. Useful index of musical examples"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.