2nd Edition

Music of Latin America and the Caribbean

By Mark Brill Copyright 2018
480 Pages
by Routledge

480 Pages
by Routledge

480 Pages
by Routledge

Music of Latin America and the Caribbean , Second Edition is a comprehensive textbook for undergraduate students, which covers all major facets of Latin American music, finding a balance between important themes and illustrative examples. This book is about enjoying the music itself and provides a lively, challenging discussion complemented by stimulating musical examples couched in an... Read more

Foreword by Brenda M. Romero

Chapter 1 Music of Latin America and the Caribbean: An Overview

Chapter 2 The Classical Tradition

Chapter 3 Mexico

Chapter 4 Central America

Chapter 5 The Caribbean: An Overview

Chapter 6 The Spanish Caribbean

Chapter 7 The English Caribbean

Chapter 8 The French and Dutch Caribbean, and the Guyanas

Chapter 9 Brazil

Chapter 10 Colombia and Venezuela

Chapter 11 The Andean Region

Chapter 12 The Southern Cone Region

Chapter 13 Transnational Genres: Nueva Canción and Latin American Rock

Biography

Mark Brill is an associate professor of musicology and world music at the University of Texas at San Antonio, where he specializes in the music of Mexico and Latin America.