Orovio Cuban Music from A to Z

1. Auflage 2004
ISBN: 978-0-8223-8521-9
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 248 Seiten

The definitive guide to the composers, artists, bands, musical instruments, dances, and institutions of Cuban music.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Orovio, Helio

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Musikwissenschaft Musikgattungen Weltmusik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface vii

Acknowledgments viii

Introduction ix

List of Abbreviations xi

Organizational Structure of the Entries xi

Cuban Music from A to Z 3

Appendix

A. Musical Instruments 233

B. Music Magazines 233

C. Orchestras and Bands 233

D. Theaters 234

Works Cited 235

Über Autor(innen)

Helio Orovio is a musicologist and historian with the Institute of Folklore and Ethnology of Cuba’s Academy of Sciences. He is the author of El bolero latina and Música por el caribe and the host of the Cuban television show Arte y Folklore. He is also a musician who has played with many bands including Conjunto Jovenes del Cayo.