Hearing Brazil : music and histories in Minas Gerais /
"Minas Gerais is a state in southeastern Brazil deeply connected to the nation's slave past and home to many traditions related to the African diaspora. Addressing a wide range of traditions helping to define the region, ethnomusicologist Jonathon Grasse examines the complexity of Minas Ge...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Jackson :
University Press of Mississippi,
[2022]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface and acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Calundú: "Winds of divination"
- Vissungo's "Songs of the earth": a vanishing tradition of the Serro Frio
- Sacred and fine art music of the Colonial and Imperial periods
- Batuque
- Congado in Minas Gerais: the feast day of Our Lady of the Rosary and the election of a black king
- The viola in Minas Gerais: rural dreams and urban realities
- Belo Horizonte nocturne: subtropical modernism, 1894-1960
- Regionalist themes in the songs of the Corner Club
- Conclusion
- Appendix 1
- Appendix 2: Luso-African Roots of Congado Mineiro Heritage: Black Catholicism and the brotherhood of the Rosary
- Notes
- Works cited
- Index.