Music and revolution : cultural change in socialist Cuba /

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Provides an introduction to the most prominent artists and musical styles that have emerged in Cuba since 1959, and to the policies that have shaped artistic life. Tracing the development of dance styles, nueva trova, folkloric drumming, and other forms, this book describes how the arts have become...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Moore, Robin D., 1964-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2006.
Series:Music of the African diaspora ; 9.
Subjects:
1900-1999
Music > Political aspects > Cuba.
Music > Cuba > 20th century > History and criticism.
Socialism and music.
Musique > Aspect politique > Cuba.
Socialisme et musique.
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Latin.
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Pop Vocal.
Music
Music > Political aspects
Socialism and music
Cultuurverandering.
Revoluties.
Populaire muziek.
Cuba
Cuba.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Music and the arts in socialist Cuba
  • Revelry and revolution : the paradox of the 1950s
  • Music and social change in the first years
  • Artistic institutions, initiatives, and policies
  • Dance music and the politics of fun
  • Transformations in Nueva Trova
  • Afro-Cuban folklore in a raceless society
  • Ay, dios ampárame : sacred music and revolution
  • Music and ideological crisis
  • Musical politics into the new millennium.

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