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Music and revolution : cultural change in socialist Cuba / Robin D. Moore.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Music of the African diaspora ; 9.Publication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2006.Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 350 pages) : illustrations, musicContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 1423789660
  • 9781423789666
  • 9780520939462
  • 0520939468
  • 1282358367
  • 9781282358362
  • 9786612358364
  • 661235836X
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Music and revolution.DDC classification:
  • 780/.97291/0904 22
LOC classification:
  • ML3917.C9 M66 2006eb
Other classification:
  • 24.65
Online resources:
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.
Summary: 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 a point of negotiation between individuals.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-339) and index.

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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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 a point of negotiation between individuals.

English.

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