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The Brazilian Sound: Samba, Bossa Nova, and the Popular Music of Brazil

Title : The Brazilian Sound: Samba, Bossa Nova, and the Popular Music of Brazil
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Rating : 4.28 (574 Votes)
Asin : 1592139299
Format Type : paperback
Number of Pages : 280 Pages
Publish Date : 2015-10-29
Language : English

This title includes discussions of developments in samba and other key genres, the rise of female singer-songwriters, works by established artists like Milton Nascimento and Gilberto Gil and the mixing of bossa with electronica.

The best work on the topic, this is recommended for both academic and public library music collections.?James E. McGowan, targeting a general audience, presents a comprehensive history of popular music in Brazil. From Library Journal Two new books on popular music present contrasting approaches to the diverse world of Hispanic music. The accessible writing style and lavish use of illustrations help achieve the authors' goal of inspiring interest in this music. Updates cover recent music and musicians, provide more social analysis, and expand the discography to 1000 titles, adding much to the original edition. of Michigan) work, aimed at an academic audience, deals with salsa and Puerto Rican culture in a feminist context. Ross, WLN, SeattleCopyright 1997 Reed Business Information, Inc. Aparicio analyzes salsa, boleros, and other popular musical forms in terms of cultural issues (race, gender, class), drawing on her own experiences

Readable, enjoyable summary of Brazilian music An excellent book for anyone who wants to explore Brazilian music beyond the well-known classics. Helps place current and past musicians in their historical contexts; helps you understand who influenced whom, etc. The book will pay for itself just by helping you guide your ever-growing collection of Brazilian CD's (hard to stop once you. Hearth Sutra said The Brazilian Sound. The Brazilian Sound is good as far as it goes - a who's who list and discography of "The Brazilian Sound" according to Hearth Sutra. The Brazilian Sound is good as far as it goes - a who's who list and discography of 20th century Brazilian music. Although, the book has the feel of a junior college textbook, it's written in plain language. It would be a relatively easy read if it were not that a parenthetical list of Brazilian names breaks up every third or fourth par. 0th century Brazilian music. Although, the book has the feel of a junior college textbook, it's written in plain language. It would be a relatively easy read if it were not that a parenthetical list of Brazilian names breaks up every third or fourth par. The Brazilian Sound (3rd edition), by Chris McGowan & Ricardo Pessanha The Brazilian Sound (3rd edition), by Chris McGowan & Ricardo PessanhaReview by Reeves Medaglia-Miller, Ph.D."In Brazil, music is everywhere. You can find it in a complex rhythmic pattern beaten out by an old man with his fingers on a café table, in the thundering samba that echoes in the streets of Rio in the months prior to Car

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