Encyclopedia of Latin American Popular Music

Author George Torres

Publisher Greenwood Publishing Group

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Author

George Torres

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Greenwood Publishing Group

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Copyright

2012

ISBN13

9780313087943

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eBook

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9th Grade - College Senior

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This comprehensive survey examines Latin American music, focusing on popular -- as opposed to folk or art -- music and containing more than 200 entries on the concepts and terminology, ensembles, and instruments that the genre comprises.
Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Advisory Board.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Contents.
Alphabetical List of Entries.
Topical List of Entries.
Preface.
Introduction.
Popular Music.
Popular Music Resources.
Chronology of Latin American Popular Music.
1: Accordion.
2: Afro.
3: Afro-Cuban.
4: Afro-Dominican Fusion Music.
5: Argentina.
6: Arpa (harp).
7: Axé Music.
8: Bachata.
9: Baião.
10: Bajo Sexto.
11: Balada.
12: Bambuco.
13: Banda.
14: Bandola.
15: Bandolím.
16: Bandoneón.
17: Baquiné (also baquiní).
18: Batería.
19: Batucada.
20: Biguine.
21: Bloco Afro.
22: Bolero.
23: Bolivia.
24: Bomba.
25: Bombo.
26: Bongó.
27: Boogaloo.
28: Bossa Nova.
29: Brazil.
30: Cajón.
31: Calypso.
32: Canción Romántica.
33: Carnival.
34: Cavaquinho.
35: Cencerro.
36: Chacarera.
37: Cha-Cha-Chá.
38: Changüí.
39: Charanga.
40: Charango.
41: Chicano Rock.
42: Chicha.
43: Chile.
44: Chocalho.
45: Choro.
46: Cinquillo.
47: Clave.
48: Claves.
49: Colombia.
50: Conga.
51: Conjunto.
52: Conjunto Cubano.
53: Contradanza.
54: Coro.
55: Corrido.
56: Costa Rica.
57: Cuarteto (Argentina).
58: Cuatro.
59: Cuba.
60: Cueca.
61: Cuíca.
62: Cultural Imperialism.
63: Cumbia.
64: Danza.
65: Danzón.
66: Danzonete.
67: Décima.
68: Descarga.
69: Dominica.
70: Dominican Republic.
71: Dúo.
72: Dupla Caipira.
73: Ecuador.
74: El Salvador.
75: Estribillo.
76: Filín.
77: Flute.
78: Folk, Art, and Popular Music.
79: Forró.
80: French Guiana.
81: Frevo.
82: Gender in Latin American Popular Music.
83: Guaguancó.
84: Guajeo.
85: Guajira.
86: Guaracha.
87: Guatemala.
88: Güiro.
89: Guitar.
90: Guitarrón.
91: Gwo ka (Gwoka).
92: Habanera.
93: Haiti.
94: Hip-Hop.
95: Honduras.
96: Huapango.
97: Huayno.
98: Hybridity and Cultural Syncretism.
99: Immigrant Music.
100: Jarabe.
101: Jarana.
102: Jazz.
103: Joropo.
104: Konpa.
105: Lambada.
106: Latin Jazz.
107: Latin R
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Encyclopedia of Latin American Popular Music

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