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Brazilian Music: Northeastern Traditions and the Heartbeat of a Modern Nation (ABC-Clio World Music) - Hardcover
Written by a foremost expert in the field of Brazilian culture, this fascinating volume explores the music of Brazil's Northeast, gauging its historical and cultural importance within the nation's diverse culture.
· Photographs of musical instruments, musicians, dancers, performances, and costumes, and illustrations of the art of Northeast Brazil including drawings, paintings, and wood cuts
· Diagrams of instrument construction such as the pifano, zabumba, and viola, and an audio CD of musical examples
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Larry Crook is associate professor of music and the co-director of the Center for World Arts at the University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.
"Any with more than a casual interest in Brazilian music history simply must look at this top ethnomusicology study." - Midwest Book Review
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- ISBN 10 1851095918
- ISBN 13 9781851095919
- BindingHardcover
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