From Afro-Cuban Rhythms to Latin Jazz (Music of the African Diaspora) (Volume 10)

From Afro-Cuban Rhythms to Latin Jazz (Music of the African Diaspora) (Volume 10)This book explores the complexity of Cuban dance music and the webs that connect it, musically and historically, to other Caribbean music, to salsa, and to Latin Jazz. Establishing a scholarly foundation for the study of this music, Raul A. Fernandez introduces a set of terms, definitions, and empirical information that allow for a broader, more informed discussion. He presents fascinating musical biographies of prominent performers Cachao Lpez, Mongo

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and issues of social mobility for racially stigmatized groups in colonial Mexico

talented woman's meteoric rise in the entertainment industry

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while intimately detailing the personal trials

the cultural and identity politics that surrounded Calcagno

ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 054527849X

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and white readers will benefit from an inside view of Black life in America