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Author:

McGowan, Chris, 1956-

Title:

The Brazilian sound : samba, bossa nova, and the popular music of Brazil / Chris McGowan and Ricardo Pessanha.

Edition:

New ed.

Publisher:

Temple University Press,

Copyright Date:

1998

Description:

viii, 248 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subject:

Popular music--Brazil--History and criticism.
Volksmuziek.
Populaire muziek.

Other Authors:

Pessanha, Ricardo.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-218) and index. Discography: p. 219-236.

Contents:

Five centuries of music -- Samba: the heartbeat of Rio -- Bossa Nova: the new way -- MPB: a musical rainbow -- Minas Gerais: musical treasures -- Bahia of All the Saints -- North by Northeast -- Brazilian instrumental music and jazz -- Tropical rock -- More Brazilian sounds.

Summary:

"Revised and updated edition of the 1991 publication (see item #bi 98010688#). Welcome additions are an expanded coverage of axé music and other musical styles from Bahia, and information on recent Brazilian artists and musical styles"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58. http://www.loc.gov/hlas

ISBN:

9781566395458 (paper : alk. paper)
1566395453 (paper : alk. paper)
9781566395441 (cloth : alk. paper)
1566395445 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)36130734

LCCN:

96052587

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella) — 784.500981 Mc 3, b, rev.ed.

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)