Bibliograph

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

Type

Label

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

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-218) and indexDiscography: pages 219-236

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The Brazilian sound

Nature of contents

bibliographydiscographies

Oclc number

36130734

Responsibility statement

Chris McGowan and Ricardo Pessanha

Review

"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

Sub title

samba, bossa nova, and the popular music of Brazil

Table Of 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

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Contributor