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Steel Drums and Steelbands : a History.

Steel Drums and Steelbands: A History is a vivid account of the events that led to the "accidental" invention of the steel drum: the only acoustic musical instrument invented in the 20th century. Angela Smith walks readers through the evolution of the steel drum from an object of scorn and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Smith, Angela
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Scarecrow Press, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface: Why I Wrote This Book; Acknowledgments; Permissions; Introduction; Part I: TRINIDAD; Chapter 01. A Bit of Early History; Chapter 02. Transformation; Chapter 03. The Africans and Their Drums; Chapter 04. Creative Tension; Chapter 05. Freedom Fights; Chapter 06. Tamboo Bamboo; Chapter 07. Bamboo to Steel; Chapter 08. War Years; Chapter 09. Pan Rising; Chapter 10. Renegades; Chapter 11. Turnaround; Chapter 12. Heroes of the Nation; Chapter 13. Pan Fever; Chapter 14. Pan on the Move; photospread; Part II: EXPANSION; Chapter 15. Pan Comes to the United States.
  • Chapter 16. The U.S. Navy Steel BandChapter 17. Pan Goes to School; Chapter 18. First American of Pan: Andy Narell; Chapter 19. More History in Progress; Chapter 20. Symphony on the Street; Appendix 1: Pan Pioneers; Appendix 2: Pan Innovators; Appendix 3: Chapter Timelines; Appendix 4: Questions and Topics for Group Discussion; Appendix 5: Selected Discography and Internet Links; Appendix 6: Instruments in the Steelband Family; Bibliography; Index; Contributors; About the Author.