The Garland Handbook of Latin American Music

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Articles originally published in: The Garland encyclopedia of world music. Vol. 2, South America, Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean. 1998.

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Table of Contents
List of Audio Examples
List of Maps
List of Contributors
Preface
Introduction to the Music Cultures of the Region
A Profile of the Lands and People of Latin America
Studying Latin American Music
Issues and Processes in the Music of Latin America
The Distribution, Symbolism, and Use of Musical Instruments
Musical Genres and Contexts Anthony Seeger Social Structure, Musicians, and Behavior Anthony Seeger Musical Dynamics Anthony Seeger Music of Immigrant Groups
Nations and Musical Traditions Caribbean Latin America Cuba
Dominican Republic Martha
Questions for Critical Thinking: Carribean Music Middle Latin America Mexico
Questions for Critical Thinking: Middle Latin American Music South America
The Music of South America
The Tropical-Forest Region Anthony Seeger Venezuela Max
Brazil: Central and Southern Areas Suzel Ana Reily Afro-Brazilian Traditions Gerard Bčhague Paraguay
Argentina Ercilia
Afro-Peruvian Traditions William David Tompkins
Questions for Critical Thinking: South American Music
Conclusion Dale A. Olsen Questions for Critical Thinking: Latin American Music
Glossary A Guide to Publications A Guide to Recordings A Guide to Films and Videos
Notes on the Audio
Examples Index
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