Roll with it : brass bands in the streets of New Orleans /
Roll With It is a firsthand account of the contradictory lives of New Orleans brass-band musicians. They are celebrated as cultural icons within the music scene; outside it, they are treated as faceless black males-subject to poverty, racial marginalization, and urban violence.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
2013.
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Colección: | Refiguring American music.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Prologue: crossing the threshold
- Introduction: forward motion
- Chapter 1. Onward and upward. A funeral fit for a Duke ; An eventful history ; Second lining with Rebirth ; Developments in the Tremé ; The Bass Brothers ; Lives in motion ; When this life is over ; Voices and instruments ; Life at the top
- Chapter 2. Constraints. Down on the corner ; Where culture means business ; Bennie's dilemma ; The business of culture
- Chapter 3. Progressions. You don't want to go to war ; A renaissance ; Tradition on parade ; Music by any means necessary ; Productive friction
- Chapter 4. Voices. Structural violence, interpersonal violence, and musical articulation ; Joseph "Shotgun" Williams ; Why dey had to kill him? ; Dinerral Jevone Shavers ; Voices and instruments at Dinerral's funeral ; Voices amplified, muffled, and distorted ; Voices lost and found
- Conclusion: engagements
- Afterword: image and music in the art of Willie Birch / Willie Birch and Matt Sakakeeny.