Tuk Music Tradition in Barbados
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group; Routledge
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 162
ISBN-13: 9781472440273
Subjects: Blacks, music; Blacks, west indies; Music, social aspects
Description: Tuk is a form of fife and drum music which began life in the plantations and shops of pre-independence Barbados. This book examines the music, and how it has evolved to become a signifier of national culture.