Focus: Music of the Caribbean (Focus on World Music Series)

Part of series: Focus on World Music Series
Print length: 270 pages
Language: English
Publication date: 1 November 2019

Name: Focus: Music of the Caribbean (Focus on World Music Series)
SKU: 9781138094512
Availability: InStock

SKU: 9781138094512

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Dive into the vibrant heart of Caribbean rhythms with “Focus: Music of the Caribbean” from The Bookish Owl. This essential guide, part of the acclaimed “Focus on World Music Series,” explores the rich history and contemporary sounds of Caribbean music. Discover how colonialism, race, migration, and globalization have shaped its unique musical traditions and dance forms. Divided into three insightful parts, the book connects music and dance to Caribbean identity, past and present. Featuring ethnomusicological research, it offers an embodied understanding of the region’s culture through its infectious beats and melodies. Perfect for students and music lovers, it includes extensive web resources with listening guides, playlists, and quizzes to enhance your learning experience. Explore the social lives of instruments in genres like Merengue Típico and gain a deeper appreciation for this dynamic musical landscape.

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