Table of Contents

Series Foreword List of Figures Musical Examples on the Compact Disc Preface and Acknowledgments Part I. Understanding Music in Brazil 1. Brazil.A Country Divided 2. Brazilian Music in Focus.A History of Hybridity Part II. Creating Music in Brazil 3. Afro-Brazilian Musical Traditions.Candomblé, Afoxé, and Maracatu 4. Making Multiracial Carnival Music: The Frevo 5. Inventing Northeastern Popular Music for the Nation Part III. Focusing In: Intimate Portraits and the Reinvention of Brazilian Music 6. Two Case Studies from the Northeast: Banda de Pífanos and Cantoria de Viola 7. Reinventing Africa and Remixing Hybridity: Blocos Afro and Mangue Beat Appendix: Musical Examples on the Compact Disc Chapter Endnotes Glossary Bibliography Discography Index