Bacchanalian Sentiments : Musical Experiences and Political Counterpoints in Trinidad /
Trinidad is known for its vibrant musical traditions, which reflect the island's ethnic diversity. The annual Carnival, far and away the biggest event in Trinidad, is filled with soca and calypso music. Soca is a dance music derived from calypso, a music with African antecedents. In parang, a V...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
[2008]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Note on Music References
- INTRODUCTION. Initial Connections
- ONE. Governmental Organization of Spontaneity
- TWO. Bacchanalian Counterpoints to the State
- THREE. Parang: Christmas in Anamat
- FOUR. Bakrnal: An Example of Changing Opinions
- FIVE. ''Chukaipan,'' ''Lootala,'' and the Counterpoint of ''Mix Up''
- SIX. Concluding Relations
- Appendix
- References
- Index