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
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