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The music of the Netherlands Antilles : why eleven Antilleans knelt before Chopin's heart /
An exploration of an overlooked Caribbean musical tradition and the European, African and New World influences that created it.
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés Dutch |
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Jackson :
University Press of Mississippi,
2015.
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| Series: | Caribbean studies series (Jackson, Miss.)
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Half title
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Translator's Note
- 1. A Polish Prelude
- 2. You Can Tell Just by Listening, Can't You?
- 3. The Faintest Idea
- 4. Geniuses of the Right Hand
- 5. A Port of Transit
- 6. As Melancholic as a Sunset
- 7. Which One of the Three?
- 8. Oh My Sweet Darling, Spare Me
- 9. The Virtuoso Nomad
- 10. An Island of Defaulters
- 11. The Passion for a Great-Great-Grandfather
- 12. A Wrong Modulation
- 13. The Palms
- 14. Your Tempi!
- 15. Every Child Brings Its Own Bread
- 16. Celebratory and Elegiac Waltzes
- 17. Shon May and Shon Max
- 18. Sensuous Movement
- 19. Max and the Shark
- 20. The Rebels
- 21. The New Woman
- 22. Curfew
- 23. My Sister the Negress
- 24. Spy
- 25. Fifteen Hundred Out-of-tune Pianos
- 26. Music Everywhere
- 27. Chick Corea
- 28. Dirty Jim/Mighty Bomber
- 29. Mazurka Erotika
- 30. The Tumba Queen
- 31. End of an Era
- 32. Bal Colonial
- 33. The Pilgrimage
- 34. The Trade Wind in My Ears
- 35. The Bastard Son
- Glossary
- Sources and Bibliography
- Discography
- Index.