Brazilian music
Subtitle: northeastern traditions and the heartbeat of a modern nation
By: Larry Crook.
Series: World music series; ABC-CLIO world music series.
Publisher: ABC-CLIO; ABC-CLIO, LLC
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Santa Barbara, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 377
Subjects: Popular music -- Brazil -- History and criticism; Popular music -- Brazil, Northeast -- History and criticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p.   ), discography (p.   ), and index.
Table of contents: title: Brazil : a country divided; title: Brazilian music in focus : a history of hybridity; title: Rural traditions of the interior : banda de pífanos and cantoria de viola; title: Afro-Brazilian musical traditions of the urban northeast : candomblé, afoxé, and maracatu; title: Making a multiracial carnival music : the frevo; title: Inventing northeastern music : Luiz Gonzaga and the nationalization of the baiao; title: Reinventing Africa and remixing hybridity in northeastern music : blocos afro and mangue beat.