Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-242) and index.
Contents:
The heritage of Nigeria and Benin : music for worship -- The Angolan heritage : capoeira and berimbau -- The 'Angola warble' : street cries and worksongs -- Brazil's dramatic dances -- Three vanished instruments -- The African dance heritage -- Brazil's Atlantic dances -- The emergence of Brazilian popular music -- Maxixe and modern samba.
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